Developing an Early Love of Science One Experiment at a Time
Parenting and Kids2019-10-09T11:47:51-07:00

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Five super simple experiments for kids that each take five minutes or less to complete. These colorful and quick science experiments are perfect for kids of all ages and abilities! Includes no-prep printable science journal pages for kids to complete.
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