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No science is more fun than candy cane science. But you don’t have to have candy canes to make these salt crystal candy canes for a super fun candy cane experiment! Making salt crystals is a fun way to explore candy cane science even if you don’t have any in the house! We loved this …

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Become a Christmas engineer with this simple sleigh building challenge using egg cartons! Kids will love this Santa sleigh STEM challenge! We have conducted many amazing Christmas STEM challenge ideas already, and the girls are having a blast! In this engineering activity, I challenged my kids to create a new sleigh design for Santa using …

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We love the countdown to Christmas and always celebrate with Christmas tree STEM activities (because we are us). For many years, Monkey had her own Christmas tree advent calendar that she would hang an ornament on each day from December 1st to the 25th. But since Bo has been mobile, that system was no longer working. …

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Make your Christmas STEM challenge ideas last when you make these Christmas STEM fizzing ornaments using baking soda and vinegar chemical reactions. When it comes to mixing Christmas and science, you have to think outside the box a little bit like with these chemistry ornaments that can be part of any Christmas tree STEM activities. …

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Love Christmas? Love science? Love Christmas STEM challenge ideas? Combine the two and make these water bubble Christmas lights for pretty, holiday fun! My in-laws have a string of ancient Christmas lights they break out every Christmas that when heated, cause some sort of liquid to bubble inside a bulb. The lights are so old, …

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