Today we have lots of ideas for preschool science experiments. Science isn't just complex experiments for older children. Science is all around us and can be explored by even very young children. Even ...
Biology for Kids
10+ Egg Experiments
Easter is just around the corner, so I've put together a collection of egg experiments perfect for this time of year. Eggs are great for experiments as they are inexpensive, easily available and very ...
Animal Cell Model
I can't really take the credit for these awesome animal cell models as it was my son's science homework earlier in the year, but he did such a good job I wanted to share on here.His first thought ...
How do Polar Bears stay warm in winter?
This is a simple, easy way to demonstrate how animals ( not just polar bears ) stay warm in cold temperatures. There are some fun polar bear facts at the bottom of this post. How many do you already ...
What is Osmosis?
I still remember learning about osmosis at school many years ago. I don't know why that particular memory has stayed with me so strongly, maybe because it was hard to understand or perhaps because ...
How do lungs work? Make a model lung
The lungs are an essential organ to all mammals. Today we're going to find our how lungs work by making a lung model.The lungs are part of our breathing system which has two functions: ...
Candy DNA Model – Edible Science
This activity is a great way learn about the structure of DNA by making a Candy DNA model !Image taken from Snackable ScienceWho discovered the structure of DNA?James Watson and ...
Why do we have bones?
Do you know why we have bones? We've got some fun activity ideas to share today to help you find out! How many bones does a human have? A human has 206 bones!Babies have about 300 bones when they ...
Playing Detective – add some science to role play
This post is all about adding a bit of science sparkle to role play, the activities should hopefully add a simulating and educational twist to an already fun game. My little boy is usually a bit ...
Why do plants need water?
A few days ago we noticed that one of our little pumpkin plants on the window sill had wilted. The soil looked dry so we watered the plant and after a few hours it was standing lovely and straight ...
