Preschool Pathways to Science (Preps): Facilitating Scientific Ways of Thinking, Talking, Doing, and

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To ensure they're meeting state early learning guidelines for science, preschool educators need fun, age-appropriate, and research-based ways to teach young children about scientific concepts. That's just what they'll get with this hands-on guidebook! The basis for the PBS KIDS show Sid the Science Kid, this innovative teaching resource helps children ages 3-5 investigate their everyday world and develop the basics of scientific thinking--skills they'll apply across subject areas when they enter school.

A fun and engaging way to introduce science to young children, PrePS is a must-have because it

• Is based on the domain-specific approach to cognitive development. The collaborative work of cognitive researchers and preschool educators, this approach incorporates lessons learned from developmental research and classroom experience.
• Provides age-appropriate introduction to key science practicesSee how this product helps strengthen Head Start program quality and school readiness.