How Science Museums Affect and Contribute to Early Childhood Learning

(USA)
Research questions: How do the exhibits in the designated preschool area in the NY Hall of Science support early childhood learning in three key developmental areas: psychomotor, social, and language skills
Data presentation: Conferences, journal
Researchers: Ellen Giusti and Alice Stevenson
Site: NY Hall of Science's Preschool Place
Time span: Dec. 08 - March 09
Contact: Alice Stevenson, Senior Manager of Family Programs and Preschool Learning
New York Hall of Science astevenson@nyscience.org