Little kids are naturally curious, and it’s lots of fun to do science experiments with preschoolers because so many science concepts are new and amazing to them.
But what to do with little ones?
Go Science Girls has a great … Read More ...
Frog Unit Study Ideas for Kids
Somewhat piggybacking off the post about insect and spider crafts, another great creature that some kids really love is frogs.
The Jenny Evolution has a great roundup of books about frogs (The Wide-Mouth Toad is one of our favorites!). … Read More ...
Make a Bunch of Magnificent Minibeasts with Your Kids
Do you have a child who loves bugs? This collection of minibeast crafts from Crafts on Sea is sure to interest them.
The roundup includes links to instructions on how to make:
- a snail or a spider out of a
Help Kids Learn About Space with This Fun Glove Box
My daughter is a little obsessed with space, and we talk about it and study it a lot. I recently came across this idea for making an astronaut glove box from Gift of Curiosity, and I just love it.
Basically … Read More ...
What is the Summer Slide and How to Stop it
My daughter is 6 and she’s been out of school for about a week already. This long summer — 12 weeks! — is great for lots of fun and time together, but it’s easy to see how all that time … Read More ...
Mesmerizing Rainbow Science – So Pretty Too
You’re forgiven for thinking this is so cute you want to try it just for yourself. I don’t recall science being so cool when I was a kid. It’s a fun little project that takes very little time. If you … Read More ...
Kids Science – How To Make Crystal Starts
Here is another Borax crystal tutorial. If you haven’t already created crystals with the kids then this is a fun version. You can even make them onto wands for a fairy style finish.
Crystal Stars science for kids.
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Have Fun With Easy Homemade Floam
The kids are going to love playing with this homemade floam and it is so easy to make. You will need Borax which I know is a little hard to find in some countries. Once you find all your ingredients … Read More ...
10 Cool Sciency Things For Kids
Here is a great round up by Picklebums.com. In this round up she links to 10 of her kids favourite science related things. She includes Pod casts and tutorials. 10 cool Sciency Things
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Make Your Own Toy Car Marker Bot
This toy car has been hacked or let’s say upgraded to be a Drawing Bot. With a few basic supplies your young Scientist can create this fun project to stimulate their mind. DIY Car Bot… Read More ...
Girls Can Like Science Too You Know
I am always looking for projects to engage my children and whilst my daughter loves science it is hard to find projects that appeal to her. These look like fun and I am sure she will scream with delight when … Read More ...
Amazing DIY Heat Sensitve Slime
This is another DIY Kid’s dough recipe but this one is super cool! Add heat activated pigment
to take your DIY Dough to the next level.
The full instructions and recipe can be found here at LeftBrainCraftBrain
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More Brain Stimulating Gift Ideas For Kids
Yesterday we shared a round up of STEM gifts for kids. Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. We were were asked for a list of ideas for the older Gifted child. We came across this round up which is … Read More ...
The Best Gifts That Will Stimulate Their Brain
STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Here is a round up of 15 gifts that are not only fun they are educational and will stimulate your little ones minds and creativity. Just in time for Christmas … Read More ...
10 Simple Science Activity Sheets
My kids love Science, in fact for Christmas last year I converted a garden potting table into a outdoor science table. They have had so much fun with it all year round and it has grown with them. I … Read More ...