Magnets are a seriously fun science toy to play with. We have been experimenting with making a magnet pendulum lately. It's a perfect STEM project that includes science and engineering! How to Make a Magnet
The Celery Experiment: Learn How Plants Absorb Water and Grow with this fun science project.
This fun experiment will show you how clouds make rain. Summer cloud science is a great science project for kids! They won't even think they are learning.
This apple science experiment is cool to watch! The kids love acid and base reactions and can't wait to see how they react with apples!
It is science fair time! Jake decided he wanted to do his about soda. Let me tell you, I learned A LOT! It was life changing, in a way, t...
EASY outdoor science experiments, activities and projects for the backyard -- fun learning for preschool, elementary, middle school & high school kids!
Try some of these simple 15 minute science experiments for a quick at-home science lesson with kids!
Baking soda and vinegar experiments are huge at our house! I'm constantly out of one or the other and have to keep a stash hidden from my little scientists. They love to watch the chemical
Try this apple science experiment to see what helps prevent apples from browning. Let you kids guess which will work best and see if they are right!
Learn the five ocean layers & which sea animals live in each zone with this colorful science experiment and habitat project for kids, tweens & teens!
Alisha shares this super simple surface tension science experiment for kids will leave your kiddos amazed! In my home, we call this the
Our grandkids are like scientists! They show interest in everything around them and want to learn more about the world. In fact, we need to ensure they have the best environment for this. These 23 science projects for kids are one way to do it. Direct their curiosity the right way and encourage learning. Thereafter,... Read More
This science center display explores water and sound. To make this display, I used glass vases from a craft store ($0.99 each). I added liquid
Easy Hydraulic Machines - Engineering Projects for Kids: This project is easy to build, and it allows young engineers to get hands-on experience with the power and delight of a hydraulic-powered mechanism. For easier facilitation, you can fill the syringes with air instead of water. An air pressure-powere…
This awesome bottle rocket is easy to make, powered by a baking soda and vinegar reaction, and demonstrates Newton's 3rd Law of Motion! Science for kids!
You don’t have to go far for fun this summer! Entertain your kids and encourage curiosity with these cool, easy science experiments that you can do at home.
Show your kids how using soap works to get rid of germs in this glitter germ experiment. You can also use it to show how they need to wash their hands.
Last weekend Will kept telling me about his “edible cell project” for science class. Because we only had one million things going on, I must’ve filed it into the “I’ll add that to the later list.” On Sunday evening, he finally got serious and after I looked at his outline, I realized perhaps he should’ve…
Pin It It's President's Day so I thought it was the perfect time to do some penny experimenting (Abraham Lincoln is on the penny, after a...
Little 1st grade Science Thinkers is a complete curriculum that includes scripted teacher lesson plans, read-aloud books in a printable or projectible format, easy-prep science investigations and activities, assessments, anchor chart examples, and more.
Fun STEM activity for outdoor play and makes a great science lesson! (Includes a printable rocket template).
Best DIY Styrofoam Cup FLOAM recipe! Super easy and inexpensive way to make this fluffy play floam! #slime #slimerecipe || Design Dazzle
Turn children's love of racing into a fun and easy indoor plant science activity. Garden with beans and seeds for fun scientific observation.
It's too cold to play outside, and the kids are bored!! What to do? Try these five indoor activities. They are sure to keep the kids entertained on a cold winter day when they're all cooped up. START A SNOWSTORM INSIDE A JAR Create your very own snowstorm inside a jar! For this easy science experiment, kids will learn about winter weather. Then, they will make their very own blizzard! This simple science project is ideal for children ages 4 and older with adult supervision. This weather experiment takes about 15 minutes. For this project, you will need a jar, white paint, baby oil, glitter, Alka Seltzer, water, a bowl (or a cup) and a spoon. BUILD A MARSHMALLOW IGLOO Have a sugary good time making a marshmallow igloo!! In this easy DIY tutorial, you will learn about igloos and how to make a marshmallow igloo! This igloo craft is ideal for children ages 4 and older with adult supervision. It takes about 30-45 minutes to complete. Before getting started on this simple igloo, make sure you have a butter knife, frosting, plate, two Styrofoam cups, scissors and mini marshmallows. MAKE GLACIER GAK Learn all about glaciers and how to make glacier gak, which moves like a glacier, in this science video for kids! Gak is a lot like slime, and just as fun! When you’re all done, you can store your gak to play with later. It will last for weeks! This science project is great for children ages 4 and older with adult supervision, and it takes about 20 minutes to complete. WARNING: This science experiment involves HOT water, which an ADULT should handle! Children should NOT carry or pour the hot water! For this DIY gak recipe, you will need school glue, white and blue glitter, blue food coloring, Borax, a measuring cup, teaspoons, a bowl and a mixing spoon. CREATE BORAX CRYSTAL SNOWFLAKES It's sure magical when the snow falls, covering the world in white! Recreate some of that magic inside by making these one-of-a-kind snowflakes! In this easy DIY tutorial, you’ll learn how to make a Borax snowflake! This sparkly snowflake looks great displayed in the window! This science experiment is great for children ages 6 and older with adult supervision. It takes about 30-45 minutes to complete, but the pipe-cleaner snowflakes will then need to soak in the borax solution overnight to crystalize. WARNING: This project involves HOT water, which an ADULT should handle! Children should not carry or pour the hot water! Before getting started on this snowflake craft, make sure you have a measuring cup, scissors, string, skewers, pipe cleaners, Borax and a glass or jar. DISCOVER HOW SEALS STAY WARM WITH BLUBBER EXPERIMENT Ever wonder how seals stay warm in icy water? Try this blubber science experiment to find out! This is a great winter science experiment that shows how a thick layer of fat helps keep arctic animals like seals warm in cold temperatures. For this blubber experiment, you will need shortening, a bowl, ice cubes, cold water, disposable gloves and a plastic bag. This easy science experiment is perfect for kids ages 3 and older with adult supervision. It takes about 15 minutes. Start by having kids place their hands in a bowl filled with ice cubes and cold water. They will discover that the water is freezing! There might be lots of shouting
Have fun with these Pop Rocks drink for kids, when you make them as a STEM project, a mad scientist activity or a Halloween Party.
Check out how you can make a simple popsicle stick catapult with materials you already have at home. It's a fun STEM project that you can do with your kids indoors on a rainy day!
Kids will LOVE these engineering challenges with craft sticks, cups, and wood cubes. Engaging, open-ended, and creative!
Turn your living room into a mini weather lab! Our Rain Cloud in a Jar experiment uses everyday items to teach preschoolers about water, density, and rain. Watch their eyes light up as they create their own cloud and witness a mini downpour! This fun, hands-on project sparks curiosity and turns a rainy day into a science adventure!
Learn how to grow crystals overnight using epsom salt.
Looking for some of the best science experiments for preschoolers? We've got 26 - from A to Z!
Try these cool chemistry experiements for kids using carbon dioxide & see the invisible!
These water cycle science fair projects are inspirations and fun experiments for teachers, homeschool parents, and students.
