If you have kids, chances are at some point they’ve collected pockets full of small rock treasures that sometimes wind up in the washing machine. As adults we don’t always understand why that tiny grey rock is so special. But when it comes to sparkling geodes, everyone seems to agree. Geodes are amazing to look […]
How to Make a Rubber Egg
Springtime is the time for baby chicks, bunnies, and fun activities involving eggs. This week we had fun with a super simple egg experiment. Your child will be fascinated when you discover how to make a rubber egg. For more egg science, check out our floating egg experiment, too. Egg experiments are perfect for […]
Plastic Egg Preschool Activities
Springtime brings lots of colorful plastic eggs to the store shelves. Over the years we have had lots of fun using them in a variety of plastic egg activities. When my children were little they loved carrying the eggs around the house, and I was inspired to put them to use in some fun plastic egg […]
Plastic Egg Learning Activity: Contractions
My seven year-old has been working on learning contractions lately. She learns best with hands-on activities, so I knew we needed a fun activity to teach contractions. To reinforce what she has been learning, I came up with this simple learning activity with plastic eggs. We have used plastic eggs for so many learning activities over […]
Hidden Treasure Math Fact Zap!
Chances are if you have a child in elementary school they have math facts they need to practice at home each week. Flashcards are boring. But there are fun ways to practice math facts with the kids. Since kids love treasure hunts, we decided to mix math facts and a treasure hunt into our very […]
