Sid the Science Kid Podcast | PBS
Summary: Our two podcast hosts, Trina Helfrich and Kimberly Brenneman, discuss various topics that touch a preschoolers lives, from a parent and educator perspective. Trina is a stay-at-home mom of two young boys who works through all kinds of ways of finding science in everyday life, and Kimberly is an educational advisor to Sid the Science Kid as well as an Assistant Research Professor at the National Institute for Early Education Research and the Center for Cognitive Science at Rutgers. New podcasts are available every month. For more from Kim and Trina between podcasts, vists their blogs - we welcome you to read, comment and share your stories with us there.
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Podcasts:
Trina shares some ideas she has for activities with her kids this summer, and Kim gives some tips and advice on how to bring science into those activities.
Trina shares some ideas she has for activities with her kids this summer, and Kim gives some tips and advice on how to bring science into those activities.
To celebrate the new Sid the Science Kid episodes on environment and habitat, Trina and Kim share some ways to incorporate the 3 Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) into everyday activities.
To celebrate the new Sid the Science Kid episodes on environment and habitat, Trina and Kim share some ways to incorporate the 3 Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) into everyday activities.
Trina and Kim discuss fiction and non-fiction literature and ways it can be used as a great tool for teaching scientific concepts.
Trina and Kim discuss fiction and non-fiction literature and ways it can be used as a great tool for teaching scientific concepts.
Engineer and Dad Mitchell Nathan joins Trina and Kim to answer various questions on how engineering can be encouraged in the lives of preschoolers. Nathan provides real-world examples and helps us understand exactly what engineering is, what it means to a preschooler, and how we can encourage girls in engineering.
Engineer and Dad Mitchell Nathan joins Trina and Kim to answer various questions on how engineering can be encouraged in the lives of preschoolers. Nathan provides real-world examples and helps us understand exactly what engineering is, what it means to a preschooler, and how we can encourage girls in engineering.
Kim and Trina discuss TV and preschoolers. Trina (a mom of two preschoolers) asks Kim (an educational advisor to Sid the Science Kid) about the use of educational media and young children at home and in the classroom.
Kim and Trina discuss TV and preschoolers. Trina (a mom of two preschoolers) asks Kim (an educational advisor to Sid the Science Kid) about the use of educational media and young children at home and in the classroom.
