Growing Crystals Overnight
YC and EC love to grow things, be it plants, those odd growing toys or crystals. We have done a few crystal growing experiments over the years; we've made fake snow and egg geodes. This time we grew Epsom overn...
DIY Lava Lamps
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I do love a lava lamp, they are so hypnotic to watch, no wonder you often find them in sensory rooms....
How Can You Bounce a Bubble?
Last year I asked EC and YC what they wanted to do more of this year; EC wanted more science experiments and YC more art. Not very helpful. This year I will try to make more of a balance between doing science, ...
Walking Water Science Experiment
Every so often for bath time EC and YC like to add tablets that change the water colour. They like to see what colours they get when mixing them together, plus it is rather cool to have a different colour bath ...
Earthquake STEM Challenge
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In our latest STEM project we have been learning about earthquakes and how to make building...
Building Glow Stick City
Sometimes the most enjoyable activities are the simplest ones; those that don't require any steps to follow, but instead allow you to create with no restrictions. Now, if you throw glow sticks into the mix you ...
Monster Exploding Bag Experiment
I love how there seems to be a limitless number of things that you can do with bicarbonate of soda and vinegar. So far we have only used it in two activities (frozen fizzing shapes and volcanoes), but there are...
Binary Bracelets
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If there is one thing in this world that I don't understand and can't get my head around it's com...
Volcanic Eruptions: Set Your Own Volcano Off in This Simple Science Experiment
We are back to an oldie but a firm favourite activity of mine; setting off volcanoes. This was one of the shows I use to do onboard Disney Cruise Line and everyone loved doing them, although the clean up was a ...
Leak Proof Bag: Magic Trick or Science Experiment?
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Do you have a spare 5 minutes? Do you really want to impress some little ones with a cool trick?
You will need:
A zip lock bag
Sh...
