Camping is one of those family activities that SOUNDS fun, but when it comes right down to it, family camping can quickly become a disaster. The best way I’ve found to prevent this disaster is to prepare plenty of camping STEM activities that will prevent your kids from *dying* of boredom. If you go camping …
Summer
For this fun twist on a traditional slime recipe, we combined our sand slime with our ocean slime to make a beach slime recipe! It’s one of our favorite summer slime recipes! This fun beach slime recipe is a fun sensory activity for kiddos, and would make the perfect activity to go along with an ocean …
If you’ve been hanging out on the Internet recently, you may have seen the viral laminar flow experiment with a balloon. YouTube or TikTok recently (go follow STEAMsational if you haven’t yet!). In the laminar flow experiment, water appears to freeze when it’s coming out of a balloon. The secret to this magic trick is, …
Want a fun glow stick STEM activity to go along with your summer STEM activities? Make a glowing lantern to add to your list of glow in the dark science experiments! With a few variables and questions, you can learn a lot about glow sticks with this acitvity! You’ll find directions for making the glow …
Summer is a time for having fun, eating frozen treats, and going to summer camp! But, most parents can’t afford to send their kids to camp all summer long, and this year, most camps are closed! As a budget-friendly alternative, start your very own summer camp at home with these super-fun themes. This DIY space …
Every kid loves the galaxy. There is something completely fascinating about space, spaceships, space travel, and how things work in space. Explore all of these themes when learning how to make a galaxy jar experiment! It’s a fun way to explore galaxy science experiments right at home or in the classroom. While this isn’t precisely …