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Title
NSTA Position Statement: Early Childhood Science Education.
Abstract
The article presents a position statement on early childhood science education on behalf of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA). According to the NSTA, key principles to guide science education among young children include engaging in scientific practices, developing science skills over time, and engaging in experiential learning. Recommendations for instructors on teaching methods are included.