--- title: The Power Of Play | science is fun description: science is fun | --- ![Mobile Trigger](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/x5I8L67bQQKjlQqnXTsO3g.png) [The Power of Play by Scholar's Choice](https://www.scholarschoice.ca/) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/dot.png) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/colse-icon.png) ![Search Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/search-icon-1.png) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/colse-icon.png) ![Close Btn](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/colse-icon.png) - [Scholar's Choice](https://www.scholarschoice.ca/) - [Home](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog) ### Category - [At Home (51)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/at-home) - [Classroom (36)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/classroom) - [Childcare (34)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/childcare) ![Mobile Trigger](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/x5I8L67bQQKjlQqnXTsO3g.png) ![Close Btn](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/colse-icon.png) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/dot.png) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/colse-icon.png) ![Search Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/search-icon-1.png) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/colse-icon.png) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/dot.png) [![Let's-Talk-Science-Fun-Ways-to-Extend-Science-Class](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Let's-Talk-Science-Fun-Ways-to-Extend-Science-Class.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/lets-talk-science-simple-classroom-experiments) Oct 19 ## [Talking Science - Simple Classroom Experiments](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/lets-talk-science-simple-classroom-experiments) [science](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science), [science for kids](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-for-kids), [science kits](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-kits), [water](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/water), [science is fun](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-is-fun), [sensory](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/sensory), [teacher](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/teacher), [independent play](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/independent-play), [Nature](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/nature), [chemistry](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/chemistry) As a teacher, science can be a difficult subject to explain; and as a student, it can be a challenge to really retain. But with great science... 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Some of my greatest childhood memories were of the wacky things... [![Activities-for-Fall-Learning](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/blogs/Sept-21/Activities-for-Fall-Learning.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/activities-for-fall-learning) Sep 21 ## [Activities for Fall Learning](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/activities-for-fall-learning) [Arts & crafts](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/arts-crafts), [craft](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/craft), [crafts](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/crafts), [outdoor](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/outdoor), [science](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science), [science for kids](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-for-kids), [science is fun](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-is-fun), [teacher](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/teacher), [STEM](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/stem), [early learning](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/early-learning), [numbers](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/numbers), [home classroom](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/home-classroom), [Fall](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/fall), [Discover Learning](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/discover-learning), [Nature](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/nature), [Seasons](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/seasons), [bugs](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/bugs) ## Activities for Fall Learning Fall is a great time to learn about nature. The season change creates a magical atmosphere that inspires curiosity in... [![Creating Fun and Engaging Birtday Bags](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Creating%20Fun%20and%20Engaging%20Birtday%20Bags.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/building-a-fun-birthday-loot-bag...-scholars-choice-style) Sep 14 ## [Building A Fun Birthday Loot Bag... Scholar's Choice Style!](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/building-a-fun-birthday-loot-bag...-scholars-choice-style) [Arts & crafts](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/arts-crafts), [Gift](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/gift), [Birthday](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/birthday), [craft](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/craft), [fidget](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/fidget), [crafts](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/crafts), [ideas](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/ideas), [pikmi](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/pikmi), [science kits](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-kits), [scientific](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/scientific), [science is fun](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-is-fun), [sensory](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/sensory), [sensory play](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/sensory-play), [slime](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/slime), [kid](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/kid), [fun](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/fun), [experiment](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/experiment), [STEM](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/stem), [parent](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/parent) Loot bags have become a big staple for any party or event. They are a nice take home to remind guests of the fun they had, and keeps the party going... [![Introducing Robotics to your children](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Introducing%20Robotics%20to%20your%20children.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/best-robotics-for-home) Jul 26 ## [The 5 Best Robotic and Coding Toys to Introduce Into Your Home](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/best-robotics-for-home) [learning](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/learning), [coding](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/coding), [play](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/play), [robots](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/robots), [science](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science), [science for kids](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-for-kids), [scientific](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/scientific), [making science fun](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/making-science-fun), [math](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/math), [problem solving](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/problem-solving), [robot](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/robot), [science is fun](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-is-fun), [kid](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/kid), [activities](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/activities), [fun](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/fun), [TTS](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/tts), [STEM](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/stem), [parent](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/parent) ## Coding literacy is quickly becoming a key part of the modern education system.  Parents need to be prepared to introduce their children to coding... [![Robotics in the Early Years Classroom](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Robotics%20in%20the%20Early%20Years%20Classroom.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/introducing-robotics-in-the-early-years-classroom) Jul 26 ## [Ways to Introduce Robotics in the Early Years Classroom](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/introducing-robotics-in-the-early-years-classroom) [ece](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/ece), [coding](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/coding), [play](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/play), [preschool](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/preschool), [robots](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/robots), [science](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science), [science for kids](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-for-kids), [scientific](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/scientific), [making science fun](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/making-science-fun), [math](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/math), [problem solving](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/problem-solving), [robot](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/robot), [science is fun](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-is-fun), [teaching](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/teaching), [teacher](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/teacher), [kindergarten](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/kindergarten), [TTS](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/tts), [school](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/school), [back to school](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/back-to-school), [STEM](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/stem) ## Teaching coding literacy has become mandatory in many classrooms across the country.  Teachers are stepping up to the new challenge and incorporating... 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