Did you know that there are over 1000 species of bats, comprising 25% of all mammals? April 17th is Bat Appreciation Day and we’d like to...

April 15th isn't just the day taxes are due - it's also Leonardo da Vinci's birthday! Be sure to read to the bottom for a special...

Every year on April 8th we celebrate Zoo Lover's Day! People of all ages love a chance to take a trip to the zoo; it's fun for the whole...

April 2nd is Children's Book Day! This special day is celebrated around the world to inspire a love a reading and call attention to the...

On the second Sunday of each March we recognize Daylights Saving Time (DST) by setting our clocks ahead by one hour! DST is a seasonal...

On March 7, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was granted a patent for “transmitting vocal or other sounds telegraphically.” This invention...

International Polar Bear Day falls on February 27th each year! Polar Bears are one of the most important mammals in the world and have...

February 12th was a special day in science that we want to celebrate! Darwin Day acknowledges and celebrates the accomplishments of...

Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his burrow around 7:30 a.m. ET on February 2, 2019, and did not see his shadow, predicting an early spring...

January is International Brainteaser Month and what better way to celebrate than with some mind boggling riddles and puzzles! The brain...

Despite what you may think becoming an inventor is not just an adult job. Throughout history there are many innovative little learners...

Reading is one of the most important aspects of a young child's development. Access to a variety of books filled with math and science...

2018 is coming to an end, and we would like to ring in the New Year by sharing some of the amazing things we have accomplished here at...

The holiday season is in full swing, and it's a great time for some magical holiday-themed STEM activities! These projects are fun for...

This week is National Human-Animal Relationship week, and we'd like to honor all of the amazing things that animals do for us! ...

We learn a lot about the world (and well-being) through science, math, and engineering. We have fallen behind, however, in encouraging...

Science, Naturally and our sister company Platypus Media, are honored that our Bilingual Nurtured and Nuzzled Set and the Bilingual...

It's Earth Sciences Week! It can be difficult to think about how to teach science to young children, but science is based on curiosity,...

Young children’s brains are growing and changing every day, and parents play a crucial role augmenting what they learn in school. This is...

On September 20th, 1633 over 385 years ago Galileo Galilei was tried before the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith for teaching...