Preschool Science at Home: The PEEP Family Science Apps

August 9, 2019 | Media and Technology, Informal/Formal Connections

NSTA Preschool Blog by Peggy Ashcroft features guest blog post authors, Michelle Cerrone, Gay Mohrbacher, and Megan Silander, who write about using digital media to support children’s interest in science topics, and discuss tips educators can use to support families using media to explore science with their preschool-age children, based on their research and development of the PEEP Family Science series of apps.

Associated Projects

Preschool Science at Home: PEEP Family Science Apps Help Low-Income families Engage in Digital Learning Bringing Science Home with PEEP: Engaging Parents and Preschool Children in Science Exploration

TEAM MEMBERS

Megan Silander

Author

EDC

Michelle Cerrone

Author

EDC

Gay Mohrbacher

Author

WGBH

Citation

Funders

NSF

Funding Program: AISL

Award Number: 1612643

Funding Amount: $2,000,002.00

Resource Type: Reference Materials

Discipline: Education and learning science | General STEM

Environment Type: Media and Technology | Broadcast Media | Websites, Mobile Apps, and Online Media | Informal/Formal Connections | Pre-K/Early Childhood Programs

Access and Inclusion: Low Socioeconomic Status

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