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With the current state of the COVID-19 crisis it’s more important than ever to educate our children in fun, engaging ways. Whether your kid was practically born on the beach or has never set foot on cool, white sand, marine biology is an exciting experience for...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Nothing quite brings the holiday cheer to your home like Christmas ornaments. For an afternoon of fun with your kids, make a batch of no-bake applesauce ornaments! You’ll need just a few everyday food items and basic kitchen supplies. Your kids will have a blast...

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...

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...

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...