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Soda Can Submarine Experiment | Diving and Surfacing
Try this experiment with a soda can submarine to find out how a real submarine dives and surfaces. This is a fast science experiment that can be completed in less than five minutes and an easy kitchen science experiment that the kids will want to [...]
DIY Fire Extinguisher Experiment
In this DIY fire extinguisher experiment kids mix two simple kitchen ingredients together to make a small flame go out. This is a fast science experiment and an impressive kitchen science experiment that will not be forgotten! Why does a candle go out [...]
50+ Easy and Fast Science Experiments for Kids
You want to do a fun science experiment, but your child has the attention span of a goldfish. Plus, you are so busy, who is up for the set up and clean up anyway? I've got an easy solution for you. Sometimes we like to [...]
Quick Science Experiments
Gather your mini scientists together and get ready for a five minute science extravaganza! If you teach in a classroom or at home or if you are simply looking for some easy and quick science experiments to do with an after school club, a scouting [...]
Ant Experiments for Kids to do this Summer
Sometimes science experiments are complicated and require a lot of materials and detailed instructions. However, science experiments can also be incredibly simple while being just as fun and interesting. Setting up an ant experiment is fascinating for kids and adults alike and is definitely a [...]
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 [...]
Funny Egg Shell Planters Using Leftover Easter Egg Dye
Now that it's spring and the sun is shining more and more each day, we decided to try a new kitchen science experiment and make some egg shell planters. We used egg shells as our planters, dyed them using leftover Easter egg dye, and decorated [...]
Growing Beans in a Bag | Spring Science for Kids
Growing beans in a bag is an easy and engaging way for young children to learn some of their first lessons in plant biology! Each day they can check the progress of their seeds and watch as they change from tiny seeds to plants [...]
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 [...]
Dry Ice Rocket | Rainbow Painting STEAM Activity
Making a rainbow dry ice rocket is a thrilling science experiment to teach children about pressure, states of matter, and chemical reactions. There is nothing better than the anticipation of waiting for a film canister rocket to take off! This exciting and colorful STEM activity [...]
17 Must-Try St. Patrick’s Day Science Activities
When kids have a fun and colorful theme, it's easy to get them engaged in all kinds of educational activities! We have gathered 17 of the best and brightest St. Patrick's Day science activities that will get kids excited to learn and create with [...]
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 [...]