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Food for Thought is full of fascinating facts about ​science, news and important events to help educate and inform your young scientist.
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Corals: Builders of the Sea

When you think of coral, you might picture something like an underwater plant swaying gently with the current. But coral isn’t a plant at all:

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What Is an Atmospheric River?

Imagine looking up at the sky and realizing there’s an invisible river flowing above your head. Not a trickle, not a stream, but a powerful band of

Octopus floating in the ocean
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Octopuses: Cool Creatures of the Sea 

Octopuses are some of the most fascinating creatures in the ocean. They are highly intelligent, playful and have some amazing abilities! Let’s learn more about

Fish scales close-up
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Patterns in Nature

Patterns are all around us, but they’re especially beautiful in nature. Have you ever looked at a flower and noticed the way the petals are

Child on swing set
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Playground Physics

Playgrounds are the perfect place to introduce your kids to basic physics! They will have fun as they explore gravity and friction, and how those