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Weather in a Jar: Part 1

My kids have been interested in the weather lately. We have been looking out the window, talking about what we see, guessing by looking outside whether it is cold/warm, windy/calm and such. We’re learning about making predictions and the actual out come when we go out to play. water dish soap How to make a …

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Elephant Toothpaste

Elephant Toothpaste

Have you seen this around? Elephant toothpaste. I know Austin thought I had finally lost my mind when I told her what we were making. Then she asked where the elephant was, looking around our small back yard. You know, because I could easily hide an elephant. This is just one of our favorite activities. …

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Making a Bouncy Ball

How to Make a Bouncy Ball

Let’s go outside and make something fun. Something like this bouncy ball experiment. I try to do science experiments outside as much as possible, because it leads to easier clean up. I don ‘t limit them to outside out, but outside is much easier to clean up, and that means I usually enjoy them more. …

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Easy homemade Slime

Easy, Homemade Slime

Slime, what kid doesn’t like to get messy and play with homemade slime? It’s a different texture, like nothing else I have ever touched. I don’t remember ever playing with slime as a child, I loved silly putty though. I admit, I played with this a for a few minutes before putting it away for …

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