What is Gravity? A Craft for Kids
This week's science experiment is an easy one, it doesn't require any real set up or clean up time (unless you make a huge mess doing it). Plus it introduces children to a rather important law of physics - grav...
Making Rainbows: Exploring Light with a Prism
EC came home the other day with a reading book all about rainbows, after finishing it he decided that he wanted to make a rainbow. We have talked about and made our rainbows before using paint (check out the cr...
Egg Geodes: Grow Your Own Crystals
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After the excitement of the festive period January can feel like such a bleak month, that is why I tr...
Making Snow Crystals
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If there is one thing you can rely on in England during winter, it is the unpredictability of ...
Making Lolly Pop Stick Catapults with the Kids
This is sure to be a big hit with your little and big ones. I made these the other day while EC and YC were at school and then handed them to EC and his friend and told them to go and play. They had big plans ...
Easy Peasy Zip Lock Green House
This experiment came about by chance a few weeks ago and has been going on ever since. During dinner EC was eating his apple when he suddenly piped up that he would like to grow the apple seeds that he had foun...
How Do You Shell An Egg Without Cracking It?
Have you ever tried to shell an egg without actually breaking it? Sounds impossible doesn't it? Well I would have thought so too, until I found this experiment! It is super easy and will make you look super ...
DIY Pinhole Camera for Tomorrow’s Eclipse
Tomorrow morning Britain will be plunge into a morning twilight as we experience a partial eclipse of the sun! How exciting, the last full eclipse (which is a very rare event) took place in 1999, and I remember...
How to Dye Real Flowers a Million Colours
We have been trying to do this simple science experiment for the past year, but every time we tried it it never worked! I literally was pulling my hair out over this, I mean this is an experiment that even a to...
