Simple Experiments

This science experiment uses a hard-boiled egg as a pretend tooth and shows reluctant brushers the importance of tooth care!

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

Tin can phones offer something modern versions don't - a fun project to make with a friend, and a dramatic illustration of vibration and sound waves.

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment, than by turning a kid favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

Try this activity with your child to explore what happens to rain (and the living things that need it) when it becomes polluted.

Alive or Not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Here's a fun and magical art activity, where kids paint an invisible picture that can only be revealed when painted over with watercolors!

This science project lets kids explore what happens when water and paper interact, and it produces homemade paper perfect for gift tags or stationery.

Make your own greenhouse - out of a balloon! Your child will learn how greenhouses work as she plants radish seeds and watches them grow.

Create your very own scented hand sanitizer that will help your child to keep those nasty germs at bay!

Make homemade lemonade in a baggie with your preschooler with this fun and easy recipe.

Here's a simple science activity that will help your child better understand how wells bring us water.

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

Help your preschooler explore the effects of light and shadow, and make a pretty sun print at the same time!

This fun, think-outside-the-box activity introduces kids to gravity and other basic scientific concepts as they construct an impressive marble run!

How do mirrors work? What is light, and how does it travel? Explore light and reflection with your preschooler with these simple hands-on experiments.

Apple slices can turn brown, but when they are coated with lemon juice the acid keeps the apples fresh. Here's how to help your preschooler experiment:

In this activity, you child will learn about how heat changes food. On the next sunny day, head outdoors to make a treat in an outside oven! Here's how:

This kindergarten science activity will help her explore the changing states of matter which transform an egg from raw to soft to hard-boiled.

Help your kindergarten scientist understand the concept of surface tension with this simple science experiment.

Introduce your child to the wonders of colorful chemistry with this simple food coloring project.