From experiments to demonstrations to teaching science through art, check out some great ideas for introducing your little ones to the fascinating subject that is science. I can’t wait to try some of these science activities with my kids! Penny experiment from P is for Preschooler {updated: broken link removed} Floating egg experiment from Fun […]
Fall activities for kids: Leaves galore!
Where we live in Northern California, fall doesn’t really hit until late October or early November. In fact, the leaves on our trees are just starting to turn colors and the morning air is quite chilly. In honor of the changes around here, this week I’m sharing with you the best fall activities for kids […]
11 books about Halloween for kids
Halloween is just around the corner, and my kids are so excited. Reading books is a perfect way to teach kids about upcoming holidays and events. To get ready, we are reading lots of books about Halloween for kids this month. I also want my kids to be knowledgeable about some of the scarier aspects of Halloween […]
Pumpkin decorating with melted crayons
Pumpkin decorating with melted crayons is a super cool way to combine art and science while preparing your Halloween decorations. Plus, the end result is a beautifully decorated pumpkin! Note: For more fun-filled Halloween activities, see my Halloween Activities for Kids page. To do this activity you need the following materials: Pumpkins Crayons Hair dryer […]
Bubble dough
I will confess that half of the appeal of bubble dough – at least for me – was the name. The name just inspired visions of fun and whimsy, so I knew I wanted to try it out as part of our sensory play. Plus the appeal of something easy to make and easy to […]
12 books about farm animals
During our recent farm unit, we had the opportunity to read a number of books about farm animals. In this post I’m sharing those books with you along with a brief description and review so you can judge if they would be good to share with your kids. Note: For more kid-friendly farm activities and printables, […]
Farm Printables Pack with more than 70 farm activities for kids!
My kids and I have been learning about farms, so I decided to create a Farm Printables Pack to go along with our unit study. I hope your kids enjoy this pack as much as mine did! Note: For more kid-friendly farm activities and printables, see my Life on the Farm Unit Study page. What’s in the Farm […]
Balloon magic with baking soda and vinegar
Today I’m sharing a very classic activity that uses two household ingredients: baking soda and vinegar. This balloon demonstration looks like magic but is really just science. It is a great opportunity to talk to kids about chemical reactions if you choose. Inflating a balloon with baking soda and vinegar is a classic kids’ science […]
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