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Science Experiments for Kids
Separate Salt and Pepper with Static Electricity
Doing simple science experiments is a great way to get students excited and interested in new topics. There are so many quick and easy experiments to do with static electricity, but using a plastic spoon to separate salt and pepper is one of the [...]
Solar Eclipse 2017: The Best Glasses, Lenses, and Binoculars for Your Family
On August 21, 2017, the world will witness a spectacular eclipse. Those who are lucky enough to be in the path of totality will get to see one of nature's most awe-inspiring performances: a total solar eclipse. However, everyone in North America will be able [...]
Film Canister Rocket Fireworks Painting
Create colorful art while doing an exciting science experiment! Making film canister rocket fireworks is the perfect way to add a little bit of art into a fun STEM activity. At the end of this article you will find several more patriotic science activities [...]
Exploding Baggie Dry Ice Science Experiment
The exploding baggie science trick is always a huge crowd-pleaser. Add dry ice to this classic science experiment and it's an instant hit! The exploding baggie dry ice experiment is an easy and exciting way to teach kids about pressure and changing states of [...]
Salt Shaker Volcano | Exciting Kitchen Science for Kids
Making a volcano out of salt dough and then using baking soda and vinegar to make it erupt is a classic kitchen science experiment practically everyone has done. But have you ever made a salt shaker volcano that erupts like a geyser? Check it out [...]
Does Fruit Sink or Float? Kitchen Science for Kids
One day during snack time my preschooler asked, "Does fruit sink or float?" That afternoon, snack time turned into a fun and easy kitchen science experiment that yielded a few surprises for all of us! Getting ReadyThere were only a few things we [...]
How Arctic Animals Stay Warm
Learning about how arctic animals stay warm in temperatures well below freezing is fascinating. This hands-on kitchen science experiment gives kids a very corporeal understanding of how animals like polar bears, penguins, seals, whales, and walruses have adapted to live in some of the [...]
14 Valentine’s Day Science Activities for Kids
This Valentine’s Day gather your little scientists together and get ready for some heart-filled science fun! If you teach in a classroom or at home you need to add our new ebook, 14 Super Cool Valentine's Day Science Activities, to your library of Valentine's Day [...]
Snow Science | Expanding Snowman
How many times have you been stuck inside with the kids on a cold winter's day? Take advantage of those days to do some awesome snow science while staying cozy inside! In this post you will discover how to make a snowman that magically [...]
Hatch Your Own Pokemon Eggs
Use a classic science experiment to make and hatch Pokemon eggs using simple kitchen supplies. The perfect STEM activity for Pokémon fans everywhere! *This post contains affiliate links. Please see our disclosure policy. My kids have been completely Pokémon-crazed since the release [...]
