Ten suggestions for budding scientists and engineers

curiosity is important for STEM science for children
1 - Be curious!πŸ™‹
Never stop asking questions. Have you ever wondered why birds have bills instead of teeth?
children learn in a funny way about science with soap bubbles
2 - Share and listen!πŸ’—
If you have learned or discovered something cool, tell it or show it to your friends, parents, sisters or brothers.
you can use your imagination to transform toilet paper rolls
3 - Transform!πŸ’‘
How many things can you build with toilet paper rolls?

creativity, colours and STEM
4 - Be creative!🌻

Creativity helps to find solutions or think outside the box. Do you like music and arts? Great! A lot of science is hidden in your favourite masterpieces. You can also learn how to code computers and let your creativity run wild: adjust the colour picker to see a small example and a bigger one

budding engineers think about experiments to practise the scientific method
5 - Measure!πŸ“
Are all your nails growing at the same rate? What do you think? Is there a way to measure it?
We use a lot of technology, such as cell phones and computers, without knowing how it actually works.
6 - Investigate!πŸ•΅οΈ
Are you using some tools on a daily basis without knowing how they work? Maybe you have an old alarm clock that you can take apartπŸ€”.
From the stars in the sky to the secrets in the soil, there is so much science around us
7 - Explore!🧭
Science is all around you: in the sky, in towns, in forests and in your house.
Children playing in a fun way
8 - Play!🎲
Good news! Adult scientists have confirmed that playing is very important for learning.
Science books like Your adventures at CERN are a fun way to learn about science
9 - Read!πŸ“š
Look for science books in libraries and bookstores.
Parents and children have fun
10 - Be confident!πŸ’ͺ
a yellow balloon to learn the science of helium balloons

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