Preschool Science Activities
Browse through our preschool science activities. We have many preschool science activities to keep your preschooler learning on the fly, all year long. From tin can phones to magical ice, you'll find our selection of preschool science activities below.
Brush Up on Science: A Toothpaste Experiment
This science experiment uses a hard-boiled egg as a pretend tooth to show reluctant brushers the importance of tooth care!
Make Frog Feet Sponge Prints
This activity will have your child hopping frog footprints all over his paper. It's also a great time to share some fun frog facts as your child experiments with froggy printing.
Make Four Season Trees!
Preschoolers love learning about the seasons and watching how trees change their leaves throughout the year. This activity provides a hands-on way for your child to illustrate how the trees look during each season of the year.
Be a Season Detective!
Is your preschooler fascinated by the paint chips found at many hardware stores? This activity uses the paint chips to help your child learn about different shades of colors and how to find different colors in nature.
Make Magical Ice
Preschoolers are fascinated by how colors can be mixed together to form new ones. This fun activity combines color mixing with the concept of melting for extra science fun!
Let's Go Ice Fishing!
Does your child enjoy pretending to fish? This activity is a fun way to combine “going fishing” with learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.
Experiment with an Outside Oven
In this activity, you child gets to be the chef while she learns about how heat changes food. On the next warm and sunny day, head outdoors to make a yummy treat in an outside oven with your child.
Early Science: Invisible Writing
Here’s a project that will inspire both spies and scientists alike. Your child will draw an invisible picture that appears as if by magic when exposed to heat!
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