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Blow up a Balloon with Baking Soda and Vinegar
February 18, 2025
Learn how to blow up a balloon with baking soda and vinegar! Kids will love this classic science experiment. This acid/base chemical reaction is fun to watch as it bubbles,…
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Bouncy Ball Science Experiment {Science Fair Idea}
January 10, 2025
Does the temperature of a bouncy ball affect its bounce? Will a cold ball bounce higher or lower than one at room temperature? What about a hot bouncy ball? This…
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5 Engineering Challenges for Kids (Cups, Craft Sticks, and Cubes!)
August 25, 2024
Inspire kids with these 5 Engineering Challenges with Cups, Craft Sticks, and Wood Cubes! Such simple materials, and yet we have been having a blast building all kinds of amazing…
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Make an Easy and Safe Pinhole Eclipse Viewer
April 3, 2024
Make a pinhole eclipse viewer, and see the solar eclipse... without looking at the sun! On April 8, 2024, a solar eclipse will occur all across the United States, and…
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Build the Monarch Butterfly Life Cycle with LEGO Bricks
March 3, 2024
Build the 4 stages of the Monarch butterfly life cycle - with LEGO® bricks! A few years ago, we were able to watch two Monarch butterflies emerge from their chrysalides.…
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Make a Worm Observation Jar
February 13, 2024
Make a Worm Observation Jar! This simple life science experiment is perfect for spring. Spring always feels like a great time to get outside and dig in the dirt. It's…
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Toothpick Twirlers Science Experiment
February 9, 2024
Make some Toothpick Twirlers! This is a fun science experiment for kids, and all you need is paper, scissors, tape, and some toothpicks. This post was updated February 9, 2024.…
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Ocean LEGO Projects to Build (Sea Turtle, Crab, Otter, and Fish!)
July 25, 2023
Use the bricks you have to build Ocean LEGO® Projects - Sea Turtle, Fish, Otter, and Crab! These LEGO ocean animals are fun to build to go with a unit…
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Summer Science Experiments and Activities for Kids!
May 20, 2023
Take advantage of the warm (hot?) summer weather to get outside and do some science! Kids of all ages will love these projects and experiments. Most of these activities are…
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Make an Anemometer to Observe Wind Speed
March 16, 2023
Use paper cups and straws to make your own anemometer! Kids will love observing the wind speed with these simple weather device. An anemometer is a device that meteorologists use…
