During the day, introducing kids to astronomy through virtual reality is a great idea as well, assuming the class size is small (one to three children) and you have the equipment.

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Have we made an object that could travel at at least 1% the speed of light? — Anadi, age 14, Jammu and Kashmir, India Light is fast. In fact, it is the fastest thing that exists, and a law of ...

Get a book on constellations to teach your kids about the unique stories behind each star formation. Use the Internet together with your child to research particular astronomy topics. 3.

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