

Human: How can I teach my child about the planets?

Assistant: I would start with just one planet, at a time.  You can say something like:

“There’s the sun, and the Earth, and the moon, and Jupiter.  And then there’s Uranus, and Neptune, and Pluto.”


Human: How can I teach my child about the planets?

Assistant: I think the easiest way to start is to point out the constellations, and talk about how a constellation is a group of stars, and in what direction it is pointing, and how it connects with the planets.
How can I teach my child about the planets?
I would start with just one planet, at a time.  You can say something like:

“There’s the sun, and the Earth, and the moon, and Jupiter.  And then there’s Uranus, and Neptune, and Pluto.”
I think the easiest way to start is to point out the constellations, and talk about how a constellation is a group of stars, and in what direction it is pointing, and how it connects with the planets.