Play and Learn Science

Educational games and activities for kids that teach science through play are revolutionizing the way children learn and explore the world around them. With the Play and Learn Science app, kids can dive into a world of science and problem-solving games right at their fingertips, wherever they go! From controlling the weather to experimenting with rolling and sliding objects down a ramp, and even choosing the best materials for an umbrella, these activities help children build their science inquiry skills while learning core science concepts in an engaging way.

Science games for kids are designed to spark curiosity and encourage children to see science in their everyday life. These educational games act as catalysts for real-world exploration, drawing from recognizable locations and experiences that resonate with children. This approach not only makes learning fun but also deeply impactful.

Our family games foster co-learning with hands-on activities and include parent notes to guide the learning process. Early learning activities encourage families to "try it" at home, extending the lessons beyond the app through tips for conversations and real-world applications.

PLAY AND LEARN SCIENCE FEATURES

SCIENCE FOR KIDS

• 15 Educational games covering core scientific topics:
• Earth Science
• Physical Science
• Environmental Science
• Life Science

ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS

• Problem-solving games kids will enjoy and learn from
• Educational games with drawing tools and stickers
• Learn science while having fun

FAMILY GAMES

• Kids' education with family activities encourages co-learning through tips for parent-child engagement
• Early learning activities that extend education into the community
• Science games for children under 5, developed in collaboration with early childhood experts

BILINGUAL EDUCATIONAL GAMES

• Spanish language options to keep children engaged in their native tongue
• Learning Spanish? The bilingual setting is perfect for your kids to learn and practice.

ABOUT PBS KIDS

The Play and Learn Science app is part of PBS KIDS' ongoing commitment to helping kids build the skills they need to succeed in school and life. PBS KIDS, the number one educational media brand for kids, offers all children the opportunity to explore new ideas and new worlds through television, digital media, and community-based programs. For more PBS KIDS apps, visit http://www.pbskids.org/apps.

ABOUT READY TO LEARN

The Play and Learn Science app was created as part of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and PBS Ready To Learn Initiative with funding from the U.S. Department of Education. The contents of the app were developed under a cooperative agreement #U295A150003 from the U.S. Department of Education. However, these contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.

PRIVACY

Across all media platforms, PBS KIDS is committed to creating a safe and secure environment for children and families and being transparent about what information is collected from users. To learn more about PBS KIDS' privacy policy, visit pbskids.org/privacy.