Enjoy these fun and easy science experiments that kids can do at home using items you have around the house! When you’re home with kids for an extended period, it’s time to get creative! One thing that really engages kids of all ages are fun science activities (like our How Does a Leaf Breathe? plant …
Inspire some holiday learning with these awesome Christmas science experiments & STEM activities! Christmas is my favorite time of year! Time to relax with family, enjoy some Christmas games & even squeeze in some holiday learning too. We love adding a twist to traditional science activities — like this easy Holiday Sink and Float experiment! …
I love introducing hands-on science activities to kids so that they can experiment, think and ponder all those wonderful questions they love to ask to stump their parents 😉
Learn how animals prepare for winter with books & activities about hibernation and migration! Our kids are always curious about where animals go in the winter. Like we explored with our animal habitat project, animals either adapt to their surroundings or need to make a temporary move. One day, there are birds, squirrels and so …
October is the perfect time to enjoy some pumpkin activities for kids! Welcome to Pumpkin season!! I’m sure if you don’t already have a pumpkin (or two ;), you’re probably off to find one this week. While they make great decorations (especially when you use these FREE pumpkin carving stencils), pumpkins also offer wonderful learning …
Try a few of these easy Fall leaf science experiments, projects and activities using real leaves! Autumn is definately the season for some outdoor Fall science activities! And you know me — I’m all about EASY when it comes to projects — what’s easier than walking out your door and rounding up a handful of …
Explore the Autumn Equinox and seasonal changes with these easy Fall science activities for kids! Fall is a wonderful season to explore the outdoors. learn a little science and dive into why the seasons change. Kids can learna LOT about nature through their skills of observation and discovery. Fall Nature & Science Activities: …
Try this easy 5 senses science experiment with kids – a quick and easy activity to do in the kitchen! One of our favorite science activities has been this Science of Sound Waves Experiment – it was an AWESOME way to explore how our hearing works! But I really wanted to do ONE science activity …
Learn how to build a sundial — a great STEM activity for kids! For years I’ve been saying that it would be cool to have a sundial in the yard! First, I operate by ‘sundial’ time more than by a clock — you know, the “it’s just about the right time” kind of time 🙂 …
The kids and I have always loved forest animals — probably because we live in the middle of the plains 😉 So seeing a moose doesn’t happen so often in our area.
But when we head out on vacation — trips to the Rocky Mountains or The Black Hills of South Dakota — we spend time seeking out and observing the amazing wildlife in the forest!