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Brain Sciences For Little Ones

Neuroscience education for TK-12 students at home and in classrooms!

Our Goals

Brain Sciences For Little Ones aims to provide accessible neuroscience activities and curricula for young students at home and in classrooms. 

Through partnerships with educators, parents, and organizations, we hope to expose more students to neuroscience, sparking curiosity and fostering career exploration. 

The Little Ones team creates age-appropriate and hands-on activities to teach students neuroscience topics, ranging from the basic parts of the brain to various careers in neuroscience. 

Check out our FREE neuroscience children’s book:

Bubba the Brain

Join Bubba the Brain as he explores the different ways to make hime feel good. This is the perfect book to teach kids how to keep their brain happy and healthy!

Check out these FREE Neuroscience Activities

Explore our collection of free, hands-on neuroscience activities designed to inspire the next generation of scientists. From sensory art to engineering challenges, there is something for every curious mind!

Cauliflower Brain Art

Make a model of a brain
and its lobes with a cauliflower and paint! Perfect for 
K-3rd Grade.

Check Out Our Free Guides!

Click through our resources to find guides that can help educators and community partners to bring neuroscience to life 

Tabling Guide

Our Brain Sciences for Little Ones team has created hands-on neuroscience activities for kids of various ages to do at a tabling event. We hope that these activities make your organization’s table stand out and inspire more kids to learn about neuroscience!

Drawing Class
Teacher

Our Brain Sciences for Little Ones team has created several lesson plans that introduce neuroscience topics while aligning with the Next Generation Science Standards. We hope that these lesson plans encourage more teachers to integrate neuroscience into their classrooms.

Teaching Guide

Next Gen Neuro

Next Gen Neuro is our initiative to bring more neuroscience education and opportunities to students of all backgrounds, from middle school through graduate school. We hope that initial interest in neuroscience in early education can continue to be fostered and supported through the learning experiences and career opportunities below. 

Image by Paul Marlow

Opportunity Map

 This interactive map has a collection of 250+ amazing neuroscience, medicine, and life science learning opportunities for students from middle school to the graduate level. Zoom into each desired region to see all the opportunities available and look out for new additions!

Teacher

Career Pathways Quiz

Take this short quiz to learn about what neuroscience-related careers might be for you and the pathway to success in each of these careers! 

Like What You See?

Partner with us to get access to over 50+ neuroscience arts and crafts, experiments, games, and resources! By partnering with us, you will gain access to curricula tailored to your program and students. Contact us at contact@neurosciencefoundation.org

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