Lately it seems my 5 year-old is into my stuff ALL THE TIME. I keep finding miscellaneous items squirted on my bathroom counter: toothpaste, strawberry shampoo, various lotions…and then there’s the mixing of food at meal time. It drives me nuts, but then I remember doing some of the same stuff. So, this […]
Coffee Filter Science Experiment
Just like cornstarch and water, this is another simple science experiment I remember doing back in elementary school. Chromatography Experiment All you need are some coffee filters, colored markers, water, and a little patience and you can explore chromatography! (Don’t worry, it’s just a big word which basically means you are going to separate […]
3 Preschool Science Experiments
Our fizzing science experiment and what my kids call “gak” have set my kids crazy for preschool science experiments. Preschool Science Experiments When it comes to kitchen science, what could be easier than oil and water experiments? To make it easier to see the two different liquids, and to add to the excitement, I […]
Preschool Plastic Egg Math Activity
One of the great parts of doing homeschool for preschool is that any day can be time for school. So today when I was cleaning up all the plastic eggs and thought about all the fun learning activities with plastic eggs there are, we got to have an impromptu math lesson. Plastic Egg Math Activity You […]
Is it a liquid or solid? Fun Science Experiment
After our fizzling baking soda and vinegar experiment, I couldn’t wait to do something a little more hands on experiments for preschoolers. And I knew just what I wanted to try…something I remembered doing back in junior high school. This is another kitchen science experiment that really only takes 2 ingredients, but adding food […]