Years ago, most summer program for children were general programs focused on recreation with crafts and field trips rounding out the schedule. While those programs are still around, there has also ...

Discover online collections, stories, and research from across the Smithsonian. Naked mole rats, three-toed sloths, and fungus-farming ants are just some of the animals we study at the Smithsonian.

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Science for preschoolers doesn’t have to be complicated—it’s about sparking curiosity through play, simple experiments, and hands-on discovery. From water play and sound exploration to nature walks ...

Explore highlights from the National Museum of Natural History collection, dive into scientific discoveries, and find stories that bring the animal kingdom to life. The Smithsonian is dedicated to ...