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Build a Solar System

Build a Solar System

If your children come home from school each day brandishing pretend light sabers or planning their next trip to a galaxy far, far away, congratulations. In addition to having kids with great imaginations, you may have future astronauts in the house. You can encourage...

DIY Fire Extinguisher Experiment for Kids

DIY Fire Extinguisher Experiment for Kids

Did you know that your household fire extinguisher uses chemicals and carbon dioxide to put out large fires? Let’s learn how it works with our fire extinguisher experiment for kids! You can use basic household supplies to create enough carbon dioxide to put out a...

Snow Day Science Experiments

Snow Day Science Experiments

Kids always get excited about snow days! What’s not to love about an unexpected day off? You can turn this bonus day into a fun way to learn, too. Use your child’s next snow day as a way to perform fun, snow-related experiments that will teach kids while they have a...

Build a Gumdrop Chimney for Santa

Build a Gumdrop Chimney for Santa

Every Christmas season, a lot of kids get excited for the day when Santa Claus visits their house and leaves presents. To keep your kids occupied until Christmas Day, do some holiday-themed science experiments that are all about Santa Claus. In this experiment, your...

How to Make Your Own Bouncy Ball

How to Make Your Own Bouncy Ball

Did you know that your kids can use household ingredients to make a bouncy ball? Kids will love participating in our fun, DIY bouncy ball experiment. You’ll make your own bouncy ball, and have fun learning about science along the way! Have you ever  made cool slime...

How to Make Hot Ice Cream

How to Make Hot Ice Cream

There’s no doubt about it — children of all ages love ice cream. While you can make a strong case that ice cream is a wonderful treat year-round, you can make an equally compelling argument that ice cream is even more enjoyable when it’s warm outside. Even neat...

How to Make Plastic Milk

How to Make Plastic Milk

Did you know that your kids can use household ingredients to make a bouncy ball? Or that you can turn milk and vinegar into a fun experiment that incorporates both art and science? It all starts with knowing how to make plastic milk. Imagine the look on your child’s...

The Walking Water Experiment For Kids

The Walking Water Experiment For Kids

What is the walking water experiment? An activity involving two cups, some water and some scientific magic, of course! It’s the perfect, low-cost do-it-yourself experiment for you to try with your kids. If you’ve been looking for a way to introduce your children to...

Our Philosophy: If it’s not fun, we’re not doing it!

Whether it’s an after-school club or summer STEM camp, Science Explorers can make science cool and exciting through our interactive, hands-on format.

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