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Science experiments that you can do with your kids at home. Many activities can be done for free or at little or no cost using readily available household items. Browse through our collection of original articles describing science experiments you can perform at home with you family.

Homemade Glue from Milk

Use milk and vinegar to make homemade glue with surprisingly good results!

Published: Sunday 24 September, 2006

Paleontology & Fossil Activity

A science experiment for kindergarten, pre-school and younger kids to teach some simple geology and paleontology concepts. Why are fossils so rare? How old is the Earth? Make a series of geological layers with Jell-O, take a core sample, and dig for fossils with this fun experiment!

Published: Thursday 17 August, 2006

Learning About Insects

Some simple supplies from your local store can teach kids about insect anatomy. This experiment is suitable for preschool and kindergarten age children. The whole experiment takes about an hour.

Published: Sunday 30 July, 2006

Butterflies & Bugs

A stunning transformation always guaranteed to "wow" your child (and you.) For all ages. The metamorphosis of caterpillars into butterflies has to be one of nature's most spectacular displays.

Published: Saturday 20 May, 2006

UV Detecting Solar Beads

Beads made from UV sensitive materials change color when exposed to the Sun, but remain colorless when indoors away from sources of UV light. How do they work? This experiment can really gets kids asking some great questions that will ultimately lead to some deep understanding of electromagnetic radiation.

Published: Saturday 20 May, 2006

Fun with Dry Ice

Suitable for preschool and kindergarten age children. This spring break, I was planning a series of experiments for a "science week" with my 4 year old daughter. First up was a day with dry ice.

Published: Wednesday 17 May, 2006

Growing an Avocado Tree

Suitable for preschool to kindergarten aged children. Guacamole can be fun to make and tasty to eat, but have you considered turning the left over avocado seeds into a science experiment?

Published: Wednesday 17 May, 2006

Ice Cream Science

Ice cream involves a great deal of science - from thermodynamics, to surface science, to the chemistry of immiscible liquids. Although young children may not understand these chemistry and physics concepts, you can use this ice cream science experiment to make an impression that will last a lifetime. And, with just a few simple kitchen items, you can make a tasty science treat.

Published: Sunday 14 May, 2006

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