Learn how to make an eggshell disappear, then use the naked eggs for more experiments. Kitchen science is so much […]
Science Crafts & Activities for Kids
Kids love science, and we've put together a ton of science crafts and activities to keep their minds curious! Fun science projects for all ages so grab your kids and some of these fun ideas.
Water Glass Xylophone
Learn all about the science of sound through this fun musical activity. It’s easy to do using materials you already […]
Working PVC Periscope
Follow the directions to create a working periscope using PVC and mirrors! It’s a great way to combine science, art […]
Exploding Art
Grab the kids and head outdoors for this super fun exploding art project! IEach one is completely different.
Finding Dory Ketchup Packet Fish
Turn ketchup packages into colorful fish from the world of Finding Dory. Through a science experiment called “The Cartesian Diver,” […]
Nature Explorer Kit: Bugs
Put together a super fun nature explorer kit for (or with!) your kids. Use it for nature walks or to […]
Easter Science Kit
This Easter Science Kit is a great alternative to an Easter basket full of candy. It includes a printable for […]
Rainbow Neon Slime
Make neon rainbow slime with just three simple household ingredients. Kids will love exploring the properties of this fun substance.
Bubble Snake
Make a fun bubble snake using an old sock and some bubble solution. It’s a lot of fun to do […]
Glitter Bouncy Balls
Make glitter bouncy balls in lots of fun colors. They’re cheap to buy, but making them yourself is a great […]
Mason Jar Lava Lamps
Make these groovy mason jar lava lamps and add glitter for extra fun! This is a fun science experiment for […]
Berry Basket Balloon Car
This quick and easy balloon-powered car is made out of a recycled berry basket. They are so much fun to […]
Color Mixing Experiment
Kids will love trying this amazing color mixing ‘trick.’ It’s an easy project and a fun way to learn about […]
Valentine Flubber
There’s no shortage of candy when it comes to Valentine’s Day, so why not try something different this year? Food […]
Rocket Valentines
These Rocket Valentines are a great candy alternative gift for kids to give out on Valentine’s Day. They allow for […]
Craft Stick Catapult
Create your own catapult with craft sticks, rubber bands and a bottle cap. Kids of all ages will have many […]
Whipped Snow
This faux-snow recipe is a great way to bring winters indoors. The kids will love sculpting this ‘snow’ into all sorts of […]
Salt Painting
Salt painting is so much fun and good for fine motor skills development. The results are bright and beautiful!
Fall Discovery Jars
Learn about fall and science at the same time with these fun and easy discovery jars. Great for sensory play!
Moving Pepper Science Experiment
This is a very simple science experiment that can be done with children as young as 2. Basically, if they […]
Ocean in a Bottle
Discovery bottles are so much fun! This simple ocean-in-a-bottle activity is a classic that never gets old.
Homemade Slime
Mix a few simple ingredients and create your own slime. It’s easy, fun, and a great party favor, especially for […]
Drawing Robot
Make your own actual drawing robot out of a few simple parts. So much fun to watch in action and a […]
Flubber
Make squishy flubber with warm water, glue and Borax. Encourage your kids’ cognitive development while having fun at the same […]
Doll-Sized Turtle Terrarium
Make a little turtle terrarium that is perfectly sized for doll play with American Girl dolls. So cute!
Doll-Sized Rock Collection
Make a mini rock collection that is perfectly sized for American Girl Dolls. Educational and cute!
Doll-Sized Volcano Presentation
Make a miniature volcano using an egg carton, then create the rest of the science presentation! Perfectly sized for American […]
Gyrocopters
Discover how helicopters work with this fun, easy, and inexpensive science experiment. All you need are paper, scissors, and paperclips!
Avocado Pit Insects
Observe the changes in avocado pits as they dry, then paint them as insects. Science + craft = fun!
Creature Camouflage
Explore the concept of camouflage by making background patterns and clay creatures. A wonderful activity for the classroom, Scouts, or […]
Dyed Rainbow Flowers
Learn how to dye gorgeous rainbow flowers. A classic and fun science experiment for the kids that produces beautiful results!
Make Your Own Watercolors
Children can create their own watercolors, exploring how tissue paper releases color. Soak non-colorfast tissue paper in water and use […]
2 Recipes for Homemade Bubble Solution
Use ingredients you probably already have in the house to make some great (and cheap) bubble solution!
Rainbow Carnations
Learn how to easily dye some carnations with rainbow colors using food coloring.
Santa Slime
Slime is so fun and adding a holiday scent and theme really captivates kids. Stretch, pull, squeeze, make it ooze, […]
Ivory Halloween Soap
Have you ever microwaved a bar of Ivory soap? You must! And here’s a fun craft to do with the […]
Toddler Chemistry Lab
Your child will LOVE playing chemist with these kid-safe materials. The fun will last as long as the supplies do!
Life-Sized Body Map
Help your kids make a life-sized map of their bodies. You’ll love seeing their “aha moments” as they learn about […]
Sparkle Bottles
Turn glue and glitter into a visually mesmerizing project. Even the most rambunctious boys will get a kick out of […]
Glow-in-the-Dark Slime
Whether you call it slime, gak, or putty, this glow-in-the-dark slime recipe is a fun activity for kids that will […]
Make Your Own Butter
Keep the kids busy with at-home science experiments like this one! Make your own butter with nothing but sweet cream, […]
Ice Chalk
Frozen ice chalk is easy to make with just a few simple ingredients. It’s art, sensory, and science all in […]
Moon with Craters
Make this moon craft using flour & white paint for the moon and a bottle cap to create the craters. […]
Liquid Fireworks
For most kids, Fourth of July fireworks are a highlight of the holiday. Who doesn’t love those magnificent and exciting […]
Night Sky Craft
Make this fun paper craft using glue, gold dust and stars. Talk about the night sky and all the stars […]
Homemade Pop Rocks
Pop Rocks candy is tasty and so much fun. Instead of buying it, try making your own at home. Be […]
Patriotic Punch
Have the kids help make some patriotic punch! Not only is it tasty and cute, but it’s a great opportunity […]
Monsters Inc Inspired Slime
Let your kids enjoy some sensory fun as they create monsters and watch the slime ooze. A fun science project […]
Bird Field Guides
Make your own bird field guide featuring species you regularly see in your area. What an easy and inexpensive way […]
Out of This World Solar System
Bring the planets to life with a project that is educational and fun at the same time. Kids will love […]
Smelly Game
Repurpose baby food jars to hold scent-soaked cotton balls for this smelly game! Using their sense of smell, kids match […]
Hanger Balance
Turn a clothes hanger, some yarn, and two cups into a quick and easy balance. Younger children can compare the […]
Parts of a Flower
Here’s a fun science craft for your toddler or preschooler to do this spring. Use Do-a-Dot markers to make a […]
Ice Cube Rainbow Painting
Have you ever tried painting with ice cubes? Freeze a mix of water and liquid watercolors, then use the ice […]
Borax Crystal Hearts
With just a few simple ingredients, it is easy to make lovely crystal ornaments. Make hearts for Valentine’s Day, shamrocks […]
Egg Geodes
This Easter craft doubles as a science project, offering an opportunity to show kids the crystallization process at work. The […]
Homemade Clay
Make some homemade clay and then the sky is the limit for creating fun things. Tags, ornaments, medallions and more […]
Recycled Crayon Snowflakes
Melt old broken crayons into beautiful new crayon snowflakes! A great activity for a cold and snowy afternoon. The best […]
Painting the Snow
Paint the snow with water colors and a spray bottle. This is a really fun winter activity for kids of […]
Faux Red Coral
If your kids like creating under the sea dioramas, follow our instructions on how to make red coral. Using resin […]