Who knew the science to be learned from a pack of Skittles and a little warm water! This Skittles Experiment is super simple and the results are fascinating. In fact, this is one science experiment that easily fits into the captivating and magical category – just like the magic milk experiment and the DIY lava […]
9 Stellar Science Kits for Kids: Highly-Rated Kids STEM Toys
Hands-on science has never been so much fun! If you have a budding scientist at home, or you’re simply looking for a unique, engaging gift, check out these 9 stellar science kits for kids, all highly-rated by educators and parents, and designed to get kids excited about investigating everything from chemistry to meteorology! 9 Stellar […]
Crystal Science Project: Grow Crystal Eggs with Borax
Inside: How cool is this crystal science project – growing crystal eggs! Growing crystals may just be the most magical science project ever. Using just water and the household cleaner, Borax, you can make your very own crystals super simply at home or school – and in this super cool crystal science experiment we’re growing […]
Nature Scavenger Hunt Printable: Exploring Nature With the Five Senses
Looking for a fun way to encourage your kids to spend more time outdoors? Send them on a nature scavenger hunt! My kids happily head outside to hunt for treasure on a scavenger hunt and usually become so interested and engaged in what they are doing and what they’ve found or collected, that they will […]
Growing Crystals Science Experiment for Kids
Growing crystals is a magical science experiment for kids. Do you remember those super retro crystal garden growing kits when you were growing up? I remember my cousin having one and I was so jealous as it was just so cool. My kids are fascinated by crystals too – I mean, what isn’t there to […]
How to Make a Rainbow at Home
This is such a fun activity for a warm, sunny day – make a rainbow with the garden hose! It is so simple to do and the results are just a little bit magical. How to Make a Rainbow You will need: A sunny day A garden hose with a fine mist nozzle (or you […]
DIY Lava Lamp Experiment: Simple Science for Kids
I was a super groovy teenager with a cool, blobby pink lava lamp in my bedroom – they were all the rage in my circle of friends! This fun lava lamp experiment is also super cool and (unlike my lava lamp!) a great, hands-on science experiment for kids that explores the properties of liquids, liquid […]
Density Experiment for Kids: Simple Density Tower
Science or magic? A fun density experiment for kids. This density experiment is very neat. To kids, it appears more than a little magical but the effect is all science – no magic involved! The experiment involves forming a density tower using a combination of different liquids that form layers one atop another due to […]
Oil and Water Experiment: Simple Science for Kids
A fun and simple science experiment for kids using just 3 common household items. Experimenting with oil,water and dishwashing detergent is a fun way to explore basic chemistry with kids. This science experiment is suitable for kids over 4 years of age. There is no need any special equipment… in fact I am sure you […]
40 + Brilliant Backyard Science Experiments
This HUGE list of backyard science experiments provides for hours of experimentation and exploration for kids. They are perfect for home, school, preschool or your community group. We’ve arranged the experiments into four handy science learning areas – biological sciences, chemical sciences, physical sciences and earth & space sciences, so you’ll find plenty to inspire […]
