We’re in scary unprecedented times, and what with lockdown and national restrictions it must seem like the world has gone crazy to your kids. So naturally it’s important to keep them safe and healthy during this pandemic.
This super fun experiment is sure to astound your little ones and give them an insight into colour theory and how water can defy gravity and travel from cup to cup. Super fun and easy to do, it just requires a few things and you will see results begin to appear in a matter of minutes.
Are your kids in the middle of learning about rhyming words? Turn their learning into a fun game to test their knowledge by incorporating it into a round of dominoes! In itself, dominoes is a great game of numbers, but its versatility allows it to be used to match other things turning it into a useful learning tool.
This magic pepper and soap experiment is incredibly easy and fun to do, where kids will learn what happens to the surface tension of water when dish soap is added.
Making learning fun and interesting at home can be a daunting task, but now that we are having to make adjustments with our children’s education routine there are plenty of ways we can support them and give them extra nuggets of knowledge.
This lava lamp science experiment will be a big hit with the kids, as they’ll explore how oil reacts with water, plus they’ll get to play with vibrant colours with an eruptive twist! Continue reading
It’s a difficult time for everyone what with more lockdowns and tough restrictions across the country, and now with so many school closures and the implementation of online learning it can be especially difficult for all children to get the right amount of support to continue their education.
A homemade barometer allows kids to play meteorologist and get a little understanding of how changes in air pressure can help forecast short term changes in weather. This simple little contraption will allow kids to observe changes in barometric pressure and make some weather predictions of their own!
There are many ways to break down stale maths lessons into something much more visual and engaging to help your kids get their heads around it. Give them a boost of confidence with these fun tools and games to help them with arithmetic and fractions.
Who said science couldn’t be fun? This little experiment is the perfect activity for kids to learn about plant biology, the basics of setting up a controlled experiment, and creating pretty décor as a result!
