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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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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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It’s Thanksgiving, which means time for pumpkin pie, history lessons, and football. And if you live at our house, it’s also time for Thanksgiving science experiments! These Thanksgiving experiments show kids some of the science behind the holiday and are a fun addition to any Thanksgiving STEM activities you do this November and are a …

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Thanksgiving STEM activities are a fun way to keep kids occupied when parents are in the kitchen. These thanksgiving engineering activities will boost your kids’ engineering skills and make engineering activities for kids a blast! Thanksgiving Engineering Activities Perfect for STEM Centers Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. I love cooking, baking excessive amounts …

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Kids will be fascinated by this bubbling blood slime recipe. The topic of blood is perfect for Halloween or any other time you want to gross your kids out. The best thing about this version of our Halloween slime recipes is that it is non-traditional and requires NO borax, which means you can safely use …

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