Supporting young children’s learning from science objects: the importance of play on gallery

Experiences during the early years shape our lives as adults, including our appreciation and understanding of science. Even though early years audiences make up a significant number of visitors in many museums, they are an under-researched age group, particularly in science museums. This paper addre...

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Main Authors: Naomi Haywood, Karen Davies, Lauren Souter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Museum, London 2023-06-01
Series:Science Museum Group Journal
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Online Access:https://journal.sciencemuseum.ac.uk/article/supporting-young-childrens-learning-from-science-objects-the-importance-of-play-on-gallery/