This is the first post in my ‘habitability’ blog series that will take your child on an adventure of discovery, learning about what makes life… Read More »Habitability – part 1: what does it mean for a world to be habitable?
What makes a planet habitable? This is one of those questions that lead to hundreds of other questions: each with fascinating and often unknown answers.… Read More »Habitability: searching for life on other worlds
This is the first post in my ‘DNA for kids’ series, helping you to give your child a window into the fascinating molecular world that… Read More »What is DNA and why is it so amazing?
If your child doesn’t know what DNA is yet then they are in for a treat. It easily wins the title of the most amazing molecule… Read More »DNA for kids: an adventure into the molecular world of life
Travel to the most famous telescopes on Earth from the comfort of your own home and learn about some of the amazing things they are… Read More »Journey to 8 of the most famous telescopes on Earth
Astrobiology for kids? What is astrobiology? Why is it so important? Read on to find out, and gain a deeper appreciation of your place in… Read More »Why kids will one day learn astrobiology before their ABCs
Is your child curious about the stars or the vastness of space? Cultivate that curiosity by combining it with another universal favourite of children: sand!… Read More »How many stars are there? Let’s count them with sand!