EGGS-CELLENT EGGS-PERIMENT! It’s that time of year….break out those hard boiled eggs and the food coloring! What’s more fun than enjoying a vibrant egg to brighten up a meal or a snack? I don’t know about you, but eating a … Continue reading
Weekly At-Home Science Lesson #3
FUN with BALLOONS! (and some science too!) We hope you are all doing well now that we’re on our second (third? eighty-fifth?!) week of doing school at home. If you’re lucky, maybe your family has settled into a new rhythm … Continue reading
Weekly At-Home Science Lesson #2
RUBE GOLDBERG MACHINES! You may be familiar with the awesomeness of Rube Goldberg machines, but have you ever thought about how perfect they are for teaching STEM concepts?? If you’re not exactly sure what we’re talking about, check out these … Continue reading
Weekly At-Home Science Lesson
Hi Club SciKidz Parents! Just a week or two ago, who would’ve thought that we’d all be homeschool parents?! This coronavirus outbreak is certainly an unprecedented situation that has us all adjusting our daily norms for the time being and … Continue reading
Little Scientist Activities
For parents, one of the most enjoyable things in life is seeing their child’s eyes light up upon seeing something they totally didn’t expect. Wouldn’t it be great if such occurrences happened more often? Well…they can – with a little … Continue reading
Fun Chemistry Projects
All children are natural scientists. Whenever you catch your kid jumping in puddles, banging on pots and pans, or watching their ice cream cone drip slowly onto your brand new couch…just try to keep in mind that they’re simply experimenting … Continue reading
Crime Solving Games
Does your child enjoy looking for clues and solving mysteries? If so, playing crime solving games is a fun and engaging activity! While playing these games, your child will be working on key academic and soft skills. But, since they’ll … Continue reading
How to Learn Biology in a Fun Way
Biology, the study of living things, shouldn’t be boring! From creepy crawlies to magnificent mammals, there is an area that can capture the attention of almost every student. If you want to set young students up with a sturdy foundation … Continue reading
Tips For Parents Sending Kids To Science Camp
Most parents understand how important it is for their child to always be growing in some way or another. Which is why, come summertime, many of us worry that our little ones won’t be getting the intellectual stimulation they need … Continue reading
Experiment: Shiny Pennies
You will need to assemble the following: A few old pennies that are not shiny any more 1/4 cup of white vinegar 1 teaspoon of salt A glass or plastic bowl (not metal) Some paper towels Here’s what to do: … Continue reading