Tag Archives: shadow

Homemade Lightbox

Posted on November 4, 2014 by D.C. Enthusiast

When I was teaching, the light box was one of the kid’s favorite tools. It was, essentially, a flat white surface with a lightbulb under it that glowed through. When you put objects on top you could manipulate and mix … Continue reading →

Posted in Early Childhood Education, Museum Fun at Home, Uncategorized | Tagged artist, DIY, homemade, lightbox, science, shadow, tracing, translucent | 2 Comments

Shadow Exploration

Posted on October 28, 2014 by D.C. Enthusiast

Spend a little time on Pinterest and you’ll probably start to think that learning for kids happens best during carefully curated play experiences. Spend any time with a toddler and you’ll soon discover that the most amazing learning occurs when … Continue reading →