Play and Learn Science

Unlock the wonders of science with "Play and Learn Science," an engaging suite of educational games and activities designed to spark curiosity and foster learning in children through interactive play! With this app, kids can dive into a world of science and problem-solving games right from their fingertips, no matter where they are. From controlling the weather to experimenting with ramps and selecting materials for an umbrella, these activities are not only fun but also instrumental in building essential science inquiry skills and understanding core scientific concepts.

Our science games for kids are crafted to help children recognize and appreciate science in their everyday lives. By integrating real-world locations and experiences, these educational games ignite a passion for exploration and discovery, serving as a springboard for further real-world investigations.

"Play and Learn Science" also emphasizes family engagement with co-learning opportunities through hands-on activities and parent notes. These early learning activities encourage families to extend the learning experience at home, offering conversation starters and practical tips to deepen the educational impact beyond the app.

PLAY AND LEARN SCIENCE FEATURES

SCIENCE FOR KIDS

Explore 15 educational games that cover a broad spectrum of core scientific topics:

• Earth Science
• Physical Science
• Environmental Science
• Life Science

ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS

Engage in problem-solving games that are both enjoyable and educational, featuring drawing tools and stickers to enhance the learning experience. These activities make learning science a fun and interactive journey.

FAMILY GAMES

Our family-oriented games promote co-learning with tips for parent-child engagement. Early learning activities extend education into the community, and our science games for children under 5 are developed in collaboration with early childhood experts to ensure age-appropriate content.

BILINGUAL EDUCATIONAL GAMES

With Spanish language options, children can stay engaged in their native tongue. For those learning Spanish, the bilingual setting provides an excellent opportunity to practice and enhance their language skills.

ABOUT PBS KIDS

The "Play and Learn Science" app is a testament to PBS KIDS' dedication to helping children develop the skills necessary for success in school and life. As the leading educational media brand for kids, PBS KIDS offers children the chance to explore new ideas and worlds through television, digital media, and community-based programs. For more PBS KIDS apps, visit http://www.pbskids.org/apps.

ABOUT READY TO LEARN

Developed as part of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and PBS Ready To Learn Initiative, the "Play and Learn Science" app is funded by the U.S. Department of Education under cooperative agreement #U295A150003. While the contents of the app were developed with federal support, they do not necessarily reflect the policy of the Department of Education, and no endorsement by the Federal Government should be inferred.

PRIVACY

PBS KIDS is committed to providing a safe and secure environment across all media platforms and is transparent about the information collected from users. To learn more about PBS KIDS' privacy policy, visit pbskids.org/privacy.