Category: Experiments
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Becoming a Process Engineer by Sorting Materials at Home!
Challenge your little process engineer to separate materials from a heterogeneous mixture without using their hands! They make a fun craft at the end!
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Becoming a Microbiologist with Yeast Balloons!
Let your little microbiologist experiment with yeast to inflate a balloon! What you need: Clear empty bottle A small funnel A tablespoon to measure the ingredients 1 balloon 2 Tablespoons of dry yeast 1 Tablespoon of sugar (any sugar should work) 3 Tablespoons of warm water Mug filled 1/3 of…
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‘Virtual’ Learning with Scholastics
If you are like me, you are currently sitting at home (due to the virus outbreak) with your family – perhaps trying to work from home and simultaneously help your children learn. While this is a great problem to have – I’m feeling a bit overwhelmed by all the…
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Board Games to Learn Basics in Programming
We learned about the basics in computer programming while building our very own board game. This was an incredibly fun activity. My 5 year old loved working on it and loved learning some new programming vocabulary too.
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Chocolate Covered Strawberry Science
What a better way to enjoy Valentines Day than with chocolate covered strawberries??? And even better, use it as a science project to teach kids about phase transformations and melting points. (This was also a great project for gross and fine motor skill development as well as learning to follow…
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Fun Christmas LAVA LAMP GLITTER REINDEER!
NEW BLOG POST: Make your own Lava Lamp Reindeers! #christmasscience #STEM #holidaystem #lavalamps #DIYscience #reindeer #glitter #STEMEducation
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My Complete List of 2019 STEM Buys
DISCLAIMER: I am an Amazon Associate and may earn from qualifying purchases made from the links above at no additional cost to you. Back by popular request, I’ve listed out some of my suggested 2019 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) buys for kids 12 and under. I’ve looked through…
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The True Magic of Christmas lives at Kringle’s Inventionasium in Cleveland, Ohio!
NEW BLOG POST: Are you looking for a unique and imaginative experience for your kids to enjoy the magic of Christmas? If so, I highly recommend that your family consider checking out Kringle’s Inventionasium located in Tower City in downtown Cleveland, Ohio!
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Celebrating the Holidays at the Cincinnati Museum Center!
Disclaimer: The photos included in this post were courtesy of the Cincinnati Museum Center with their permission. Photos under Holiday Junction are an exception, those were taken during my trip in November 2018. Do you live in Cincinnati or are you planning to travel to or through Cincinnati this holiday…
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Introducing Science through making Ice Cream
We’ve had some unusually HOT days this fall, which made for a great excuse to make and EAT some of my favorite dessert – ice cream! This turned out to be a really fun activity to do with the kids and I highly recommend using SCIENCE as your next excuse…
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