16 Oct Discover OLogy: The American Museum of Natural History’s Science Website for Kids

If your child is curious about dinosaurs, space, animals, or how the world works, they’ll love OLogy, the American Museum of Natural History’s fun, interactive science website made just for kids.

Created by the experts behind one of New York City’s most iconic museums, OLogy brings science to life through games, videos, experiments, and stories — all designed to spark imagination and inspire a love of learning.

Explore a World of “Ologies”

The site’s name comes from the “-ology” suffix, meaning “the study of,” and kids can dive into a wide range of topics — from paleontology and genetics to astronomy, earth science, anthropology, and more. Each section is packed with engaging content that makes big scientific ideas easy (and exciting!) to understand.

What Kids Will Love:

• Interactive games and quizzes that make learning hands-on and fun.
• Cool experiments you can try at home, like extracting DNA or building your own model Earth.
• Videos and scientist interviews that offer a behind-the-scenes look at real research.
• Fascinating articles and stories that turn science into an adventure.

Perfect for NYC Families

Whether you’re planning a visit to the American Museum of Natural History or simply looking for educational fun at home, OLogy is the perfect resource. It’s completely free, ad-free, and full of museum-quality content available anytime, anywhere.

Parents will appreciate how the site supports what kids are learning in school — and how easy it is to turn screen time into something meaningful and creative.

Get Started

Head to amnh.org/explore/ology to start exploring. From dinosaurs to deep space, OLogy helps young scientists discover just how amazing our world can be — one “ology” at a time.