Tinkerlab

<b>Encourage tinkering curiosity and creative thinking in children of all ages with these 55 hands-on activities that explore art science and more</b> <p/> The creator of the highly popular creativity site for kids Tinkerlab.com now delivers dozens of engaging kid-tested and easy-to-implement projects that will help parents and teachers bring out the natural tinkerer in every kid--even babies toddlers and preschoolers. <p/> The creative experiments shared in this book foster curiosity promote creative and critical thinking and encourage tinkering--mindsets that are important to children growing up in a world that values independent thinking. <p/> In addition to offering a host of activities that parents and teachers can put to use right away this book also includes a buffet of recipes (magic potions different kinds of play dough silly putty and homemade butter) and a detailed list of materials to include in the art pantry.