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Apple Browning Experiment

Apple Browning Experiment

We love our apples here. They are always in the fridge, unless its grocery day and they have all been eaten. The one healthy snack that my kids never turn down, and I never have a problem with them having for an afternoon snack. Apple Browning Experiment *This post may contain affiliate links, see my …

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S'mores in a Solar Oven

S’more in a Solar Oven

Summer is hot. I mean, 34°C hot, if we’re lucky we might get a breeze. It’s too hot to cook over the stove let alone run the oven. Like hot enough to fry an egg? I don’t know about that, maybe we’ll try it on the next hot day. But I do know you can …

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wizard's brew

Wizard’s Brew Fun is Brewing

I’m sure we all have pretended to make witches or wizard’s brew as a child. Mix up a bubbly brew in a potions lab fit for any little wizard or witch with an awesome Halloween chemistry experiment and science activity. I’m always looking for fun things to do with my kids. This is fun to watch …

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Pop & Mento Eruption

Pop and Mentos Eruption

This is something that I have been wanting to do with my kids forever! I have never done it or seen it done so it was fun and exciting for both the kids and me. Pop and Mentos Eruption We are already planning to do it again… next time I am buying a six-pack of …

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Candy Cane Melt

Candy Canes Melt

Christmas is over, and we have a lot of candy canes hanging out in our cupboard, and while both girls enjoy them, I don’t want to deal with cavities or little girls hopped up on candy (canes). We set up an experiment to see what would dissolve them and watched to see what did so …

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Walking water Science Experiment

Walking Water Experiment

On cold days, or days that you are stuck inside, there is nothing better to do than to do some science experiments. Baking too, but then I’d eat more than I should, but then, don’t we all? This walking water science experiment really got my kids attention when I told them what we were going …

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baking soda & Vinegar

Baking Soda Bubbles

All children should know the wonders that can be found in your cupboard. There are so many “magic” ingredients hiding there in plain sight. Like vinegar and baking soda. And food color too, but their optional. What you need: Take a baking pan, or a bowl, or a pot, something with sides to hold it …

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Weather in a Jar: Part 2

This was a cute activity. The kids had fun with it and even changed it into something more than I had intended which made it that much better. Our weather in a jar part 2. A clear jar – an old peanut butter container, since I refuse to throw them out -, shaving cream, food colour, …

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