Seasonal STEM activities are tons of fun, including fall chemistry experiments! This fun hands-on dancing cranberries experiment shows kids how a chemical reaction can work in real time. Inspired by the iconic Thanksgiving food of cranberries, the dancing cranberry science experiment allows students to explore chemistry in a new and seasonally-appropriate way and is perfect …
Science experiments
Who doesn’t love science experiments for kids? But, hunting down all of the ingredients and supplies required for each science experiment can be a pain. Enter science experiment kits for kids! Science experiment kits for kids give you everything you need to complete a science experiment in one easy-to-use-box. It’s a fun addition to any …
Not all pumpkin STEM activities have to be done indoors. For young kids, mixing movement with other parts of STEM learning helps them not only love STEM more, but also helps them remember the theory behind the activity much better than if they were sitting in a classroom with worksheets. That is why the STEAMsational …
I have yet to meet a kid who doesn’t react strongly to messy activities. While most kids love it, some kids HATE the feel of slimy textures. What makes this particular glow in the dark oobleck recipe amazing for kids is that it reacts similarly to slime, but it has a dryer texture that most …
Learn how to make homemade salt crystals and make salt crystal apples! They were super fun to make, and kept my preschooler fully engaged for several days as we watched the crystals grow larger and larger every day. This is a super fun STEM lesson plan that you can use as one of your fall …
If there is one thing that is a lot of fun to try when doing ocean science experiments, it is to learn about ocean creatures! Today, we are doing a fun octopus science experiment and learning why an octopus doesn’t have bones! This was a super fun part of our octopus STEM activities series. This …