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Mary Rivkin, PhD

Mary S. Rivkin, chair of the education department at the University of Maryland, is author of The Great Outdoors: Restoring Children's Rights to Play Outside (NAEYC, 1995) is the coauthor of Science Experiences for the Early Childhood Years.

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Let's Experiment!
by Mary Rivkin, PhD
Boost critical thinking skills by putting a fun, scientific spin on daily routines.
Great Explorations
by Mary Rivkin, PhD
Easy ways to encourage science learning at home.
Natural Learning
by Mary Rivkin, PhD
Guide your child’s curiosity outdoors and open up a love of science.
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