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| Teach Kids About Astronomy |
Astronomy is the oldest of the physical sciences. The night sky and its array of stars, wandering planets, changing moon phases, occasional comets and meteor showers, and, in far northern and southern latitudes, shimmering auroras, have fascinated mankind and stimulated the imagination of generations. With the recent discoveries of planets orbiting other stars and the exotic environments of the planets and moons in our own solar system, the opportunity is there to fascinate a new generation with the wonders of the universe. Teaching children astronomy can appear challenging to the point of intimidation, but with some knowledge of astronomy and your child's particular interests related to the subject, you can stimulate your child's interest in astronomy. Following are some ideas and methods for teaching astronomy to children.
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