Tornado in a Bottle: Create a vortex to talk about extreme weather
This one is for all the kids (and parents!) that have fun watching the water go down the bathtub drain and create a cool funnel. That, or you're like me and enjoyed watching tornadoes form while...
Static Electricity with Balloons: Using a balloon to attract paper
As we head into the colder months, it's the best time to talk about static electricity with your little one! Static electricity is the result of a build-up of electric charge in an object. When a...
Ringing Spoons: Sound science using 2 simple household objects
Did you know you could do a simple science experiment with just a couple of household items to demonstrate how sound travels as a vibration? Teaching your child about sound science adds a visual...
It can be challenging for many to visualize what sound looks like. This experiment allows you to see the results of sounds through vibration. The Dancing Rice experiment teaches children about...
Making music using just a couple of household items is a great rainy-day science experiment to talk about vibrations and resonance! Musical water glasses teaches children about resonance and how...
Children love to play with magnets! Whether they enjoy acting like a magician who can summon small objects with their magnet or they want to see if they can pull two magnets apart, magnets can be...
