Classroom science lessons vs extra-curricular activities
By Leigh-Anne Stradeski Chief Executive of Eureka! The National Children's Museum It is very timely that The Times ran an article yesterday on research by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...
View ArticleUnicef report on child well-being and inequality: Parents need to spend more...
By Leigh-Anne Stradeski, Chief Executive of Eureka! The National Children's Museum Following its study which placed UK children at the bottom of the well-being league table in 2007, Unicef have been...
View ArticleDemonstrating the value of informal science learning
By Tudor Gwynn, Projects Director at Eureka! at The National Children's Museum We hosted the first national conference of the Association of Science and Discovery Centres (ASDC) last month and it...
View ArticleWhat children want: Policies designed to improve children’s well-being and...
Blog by Penny Greenland, Director of JABADO – movement play experts. Following the Unicef report showing depressingly low levels of well-being amongst children in the UK, coupled with increasing...
View ArticleBarnardos research on negative view of young people: More time playing is key...
By Leigh Anne Stradeski, Chief Executive of Eureka! the National Children's Museum Like Barnardos, we at Eureka! The National Children’s Museum are disturbed by their research showing that the public...
View ArticleMuseums and attractions: How to create a ‘hands-on’ visitor experience
By Tudor Gwynn, Projects Director at Eureka! at The National Children's Museum Eureka! The National Children’s Museum has been given the top spot in the Independent’s 10 Best Hands-On Museums in the...
View ArticleChildren and families today: Life isn’t perfect but finding time to play...
By Leigh-Anne Stradeski Chief Executive of Eureka! The National Children's Museum “Children have never had it so good”, says Paul Flatters, Managing Partner of Trajectory, in his viewpoint piece for...
View ArticlePlaytime Anytime… our new mantra at Eureka!
By Leigh-Anne Stradeski Chief Executive of Eureka! The National Children's Museum Since 1992 we’ve been providing extraordinary opportunities for families to play and learn together in our hands-on...
View ArticleEureka! Experts – new experts join the fold
We’re welcoming four more experts onto the Eureka! Experts blog, and looking forward to bringing you more comment, insight and tips from Eureka! The National Children’s Museum. Here’s a bit more about...
View ArticleLearning in the garden – a lesson for us all
By Tom Warman, Director of Marketing & Development With spring well and truly in the air and the tough winter months behind us, it’s amazing how the world seems bigger, brighter and fresher – not...
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