RADIO BOSTON

Making Science Toys At Home

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April 27, 2012

One of Ms. Nic's pupils with a homemade flying toy. (Photo Courtesy)

As part of this year's Cambridge Science Festival, Belmont education consultant Christina "Mrs. Nic" Nicolson is leading public workshops for families on how to make educational science toys at home.

Mrs. Nic joins Radio Boston to demonstrate two of her homemade creations: the Pulsar Toothbrush Robot (PTR III) and an "advanced kazoo."

Guest:

Cristina Nicolson, Mrs. Nic's Academia

More:

Nicolson leads her Making Science Toys III workshop Sunday, April 29 at 3pm at Beaver Brook Reservation in Belmont.
Video: Mrs. Nic demostrates her "toothbrush robot."

This segment aired on April 27, 2012.