Looking for fun ways to entertain kids and get them excited about science? Well, we have 10 sure-fire ways to amaze your kids with these cool science experiments! Getting kids interested in science at an early age is so important in encouraging exploration and wonder.
- DIY Lava Lamps – These lava lamps are so simple to set up using oil, water, food coloring and Alka-Seltzer tablets.
- Egg in a Bottle Experiment – Watch a hard boiled egg squeeze it’s way into a bottle too small for it to fit through in this amazing experiment!
- Shaving Cream Rain Clouds – Teach kids about weather by simulating a rain cloud in action!
- Dancing Grapes – Watch grapes move up and down on their own in a glass of bubbly water.
- Rainbow in a Jar – Create your very own rainbow in a jar with just water, sugar and food coloring! A great way to learn about liquid density.
- Liquid Density Experiment – Another great experiment to learn about the different densities of liquids using household items.
- Pencils Through A Water Bag – Watch in amazement as pencils move through a bag of water without spilling a drop!
- Underwater Volcano – Explore how water at various temperatures interact in this cool underwater volcano experiment.
- Walking Water Science Experiment – Explore color mixing and the concept of transpiration by watching water move from one container to another to create a beautiful rainbow of colors.
- Diving Ketchup Packets – Explore the concept of air pressure by creating an environment where a ketchup packet moves up and down a water bottle when pressure is applied to the bottle.
We are sure you and your kids will love all of these 10 fun science experiments as much as we do!
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About Raising Dragons
Raising Dragons is a site dedicated to raising strong, smart, amazing kids! Our focus is on creating activities that can easily be pulled together with items you have around the house. We believe learning should be fun and accessible for everyone and can be done with everyday objects! We also know parents are busy and don’t have lots of time to pull together activities so we keep things very SIMPLE! Check out some of our favorite activities like: Writing Letters in Sprinkles, Alphabet Lids, Calm Down Sensory Bottle and the Paper Towel Roll & Pom Pom Challenge.
