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Early Years Science

When asked to write about the importance of Science and STEM (that’s Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths, or STEAM or STREAM, with the addition of Art and Robotics!) education in Early Years, my mind starts to buzz with all the amazing reasons. Even the evolution of the acronym is telling a story and a journey of discovery that is gaining momentum and I hope will become not just an educational evolution, but a revolution. It would be far easier to state what isn’t great about science education in preschool, that’s because there is none, but that wouldn’t make for a great read, would it!

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