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Halloween Window Clings
Making window gel clings is a very cute and easy way to decorate for holidays and seasons. This recipe for Halloween window clings is easy to follow, nontoxic, and can even be used as a hands-on Halloween science experiment for a classroom party! Getting [...]
Glow in the Dark LEGO Bricks and Minifigures
Learn how to easily make glow in the dark LEGO pieces that are perfect to hand out as LEGO birthday party favors. Customize their faces and make up stories about each one. Play with them and then turn off the lights to admire the [...]
LEGO Engineering for Kids | Build a LEGO Maze
Calling all LEGO lovers! Put your engineering skills to work, build a LEGO maze, and get your hands on over 100 ways to learn and play with LEGO bricks! Both of my older kids (ages 4 and 7) love building and playing with LEGO. Recently [...]
Red Cabbage Egg Dye Experiment
One of the things I anticipate most about the spring season is dying eggs with my family. It's one of those things that is always fun no matter how old I get. This year we added another interesting dimension to our egg-dying party by using [...]
Baking Soda and Vinegar Experiment for Kids
Use leftover Easter egg dye or cups of colored vinegar to create bright and colorful baking soda and vinegar art! This baking soda and vinegar experiment engages kids' creativity and imagination while teaching them simple kitchen science. Setting Up the Baking Soda and [...]
Leprechaun Science | Magic Milk for St. Patrick’s Day
The tricky leprechauns are at it again! This time they've used their powers to produce St. Patrick's Day science experiment magic. Using just three ingredients found in your kitchen, you, too, can perform magic leprechaun science that will delight and dazzle the kids this [...]
Rainbow Paper | Color Science for Kids
Rainbows are one of the most beautiful natural wonders and can teach us so much about color science for kids. After this five minute science activity everyone will walk away with their own magnificent rainbow paper that can be enjoyed year-round, rain or shine. And [...]
Skittles Rainbow | Kids’ Science for St. Patrick’s Day
Making a Skittles rainbow is a bright and colorful project that will thrill the kids and engage their creativity. Perfect for a St. Patrick's Day rainbow, springtime, or anytime you need a quick and easy kitchen science experiment. This is one of our best [...]
Bubble Painting with Dry Ice STEAM Activity for Kids
Once in awhile I dream up an activity that wows me as much as it does the kids. This is one of them. Bubble painting with dry ice is so fun and so simple. It produces bright, brilliant prints that are immediately frame-worthy, plus [...]
Paper Circuit Cards | Technology for Kids
Making paper circuit cards is the perfect union of science, technology, art, and design. For that reason, this activity fits perfectly into any STEAM or STEM curriculum at school, for library events, or just for fun at home. Let kids unleash their creativity as [...]
