About Kiddie Science
Carmen Castillo-Barrett- Executive Director
Kiddie Science programs are led by Carmen Castillo-Barrett, a New York City teacher and mom to two young scientists. Ms. Carmen has a degree in Elementary Education with concentrations in Biology and Mathematics. Ms. Carmen has been teaching science to young scientists for twenty years. Having loved science since a very young age, Ms. Carmen believes that every child is a natural born scientist.
Partner Programs, Schools, & Organizations
PS 9 Brooklyn * Flatbush Beacon Center * Q Gardens * Sonic Arts For All! (SAFA) * Baruch College * City of Science (World Science Festival) * Allergic To Salad * My Cozy Cozy * AgriStem Kids * Private Picassos * BAX- Brooklyn Arts Exchange * PS 10 Brooklyn * Brooklyn Green School
Our History:
OCTOBER 2013
Kiddie Science is established as a 501(c)3 organization.
Kiddie Science is established as a 501(c)3 organization.
JUNE 2014
Kiddie Science is awarded a $500 from EducatorProtect. Funds from this grant supported community-based programming.
Kiddie Science is awarded a $500 from EducatorProtect. Funds from this grant supported community-based programming.
OCTOBER 2014
Kiddie Science receives a $500 donation from Stop & Shop Supermarket Company to support the Pop Up Science program.
Kiddie Science receives a $500 donation from Stop & Shop Supermarket Company to support the Pop Up Science program.
MARCH 2015
Celebrate Urban Birds, part of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, awards Kiddie Science $600 for an urban bird exploration program at the Prospect Park Audubon Center.
Celebrate Urban Birds, part of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, awards Kiddie Science $600 for an urban bird exploration program at the Prospect Park Audubon Center.
JUNE 2015
Colocation America awards Kiddie Science a $1,000 STEM grant.
That same month, the Brown Rudnick Charitable Foundation awards $1,200 for the Family Science program
Colocation America awards Kiddie Science a $1,000 STEM grant.
That same month, the Brown Rudnick Charitable Foundation awards $1,200 for the Family Science program
JULY 2016
Kiddie Science collaborates with Q Gardens for a hands-on exploration of urban agriculture.
Kiddie Science collaborates with Q Gardens for a hands-on exploration of urban agriculture.
DECEMBER 2016
Con Edison awards Kiddie Science $3,500 in support of the School Break Science program.
Stop & Shop Supermarkets awards $850 in programming support for an exploration of Food Science.
JANUARY 2017
The Roehr Family Foundation awards Kiddie Science $2,000 in support of the School Break Science program.
Con Edison awards Kiddie Science $3,500 in support of the School Break Science program.
Stop & Shop Supermarkets awards $850 in programming support for an exploration of Food Science.
JANUARY 2017
The Roehr Family Foundation awards Kiddie Science $2,000 in support of the School Break Science program.
FEBRUARY 2017
The Kiddie Science Lab is established in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn.
The Kiddie Science Lab is established in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn.
Kiddie Science Board of Directors:
Barbara Rogers Dana Andrews Tiffany Marsh Pavani Thagirisa Amanda Jo Greep