Science hooks kids. Let’s face it, that is pretty amazing. So, as the adults in their lives, we need to nurture that initial excitement and sense of awe. Science makes it easy for us. You’ve seen the myriad of science experiments we’ve done over the years with electricity, chemistry (we really like magic sand, for […]
The Ultimate List of Baking Soda & Vinegar Experiments
This post delivers the ultimate amazing list of baking soda and vinegar experiments for kids. We’re talking baking soda and vinegar with balloons, rocket boosting baking soda and vinegar, color changing experiments, and so much more! Are you ready to dig into these ROCK star baking soda and vinegar experiments? Yeah, me, too… The Science […]
[Baking Soda and Vinegar] Experiment with Balloons – Earth Day Science
What better science experiment to do when discussing the earth’s atmosphere than the classic baking soda & vinegar experiment? This idea I credit to my middle son. You see, I bought adorable earth balloons and stashed them away in my secret science shelves (also known as “my pantry”). Well, he discovered these balloons and begged […]
Have You Heard of Magic Sand?
Have you ever played with magic sand? We first heard of this amazing substance through our amazing monthly kit with Steve Spangler Science Club. His monthly kit is by far the best out there when it comes to kids science. You will love every single monthly delivery! Each thematic kit includes several activities to go […]
Magnetism Science Experiments for Kids: Magnetic Board
Have you heard of Playdough to Plato? It is an amazing resource for parents and teachers. Malia, the founder, is ridiculously talented at designed effective and beautiful printables for preschool, kindergarten, and lower elementary aged children. I am really excited to be a part of the Playdough to Plato team as a Science contributor. Once […]
How to Do Awesome Dry Ice Experiments that Make Learning Fun
Wondering what to do with dry ice? This post includes three easy & cool dry ice experiments to introduce children to the amazing science behind this awesome substance! My sons are almost six and four and a half years old. Both are obsessed with science. At this point what I am introducing basic science concepts. My main goal […]