Each year the sound of the bell ringing by the red kettle at the grocery store brings back childhood memories. Each year my mom would give me a bit of change to drop into the Salvation Army kettle. As we enter the holiday season it’s important to remember it isn’t just about family and kids circling […]
Dissolving Candy Hearts Valentines Science
Those little pink boxes of candy hearts are once again adorning store shelves everywhere. I’m going to admit it, I really don’t like them. But the kids do. And every year we buy a few boxes, having fun with some simple candy heart activities, like this candy heart science experiment, before they gobble them […]
Dissolving Candy Experiment
As I mentioned in an earlier post, we have been having fun learning with candy! Since science is always a hit here, we’ve done several candy experiments. The easiest candy science experiment we have done this week was seeing which candy would dissolve first. We chose four candies to test: Skittles, Smarties, […]
