Cool Science Experiments For Kids

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The capillary action experiment using paper towels is one experiment your kids would like to do over and over again. Know exactly what you need to do to have this rainbow-colored concoction.

Have you tried making an egg float? This density experiment with water is an easy one to do even with preschoolers.

They may not fully grasp the concept yet, but it is a good introduction to what density is.

Here’s another easy kitchen science experiment that you can easily do at home.

The pepper and water trick is a good way to teach kids surface tension. Find out why the pepper “runs” to the sides.

Here’s an experiment that’s great for a lesson on static electricity. This bending water experiment with a balloon may test your patience, but once you get it, you can’t stop.

Find out exactly what we did to make it work every time and make the water bend a lot.

Cover a burning candle with glass and the surrounding water goes up inside the glass.

This burning candle experiment with water is pretty neat and one that will amaze many kids.

Vinegar and baking soda – the perfect combination for a chemical reaction that kids can easily see.

In this experiment, we do the self inflating balloon – a very quick and easy Science experiment that kids can appreciate and learn from.

Have you ever seen pepper dance or jump? Well, this static electricity experiment with balloons will do just that.

We even heard some “hissing” with this experiment. If you listen closely to the video, you will too.

An easy kitchen science experiment the whole family will love.

This upside down water experiment is one of these amazing Science tricks that my son loves.

In this very easy science experiment, you get to see magic :-). Flip the glass upside down and the water stays inside the glass. Really amazing and totally mesmerising!

You get to lift an ice cube with salt and string with this experiment. It may look like a magic trick. It isn’t. It’s Science in action.

And it’s a very easy one to do. In fact, you don’t need much. If you have an ice cube, string and salt at home, you’re good to go

Keep paper dry in water Science trick! A cool air experiment for kids to see that air takes up space.+ video and explanation to help kids understand why.

Making a potato battery is one simple experiment that teaches kids about electricity. Step-by-step instructions and a video on how to make it. Works with lemon too… (or try any other fruit or vegetable you have and see if that works too!)

Have you heard about the amazing bead chain experiment that sent the internet buzzing? This magical chain fountain phenomenon has confused, delighted, and awed people of all ages as the physics behind the beads are discovered and explained.

This is a fun way for kids to learn about potential and kinetic energy. There are several popsicle stick bomb tutorials to choose from. Start with the easiest ones and move on to bigger and better creations.

Get your copper coins clean and shiny using some ingredients from your kitchen cupboard. The step-by-step procedure is very easy to follow. And as a bonus, there is a simple but detailed explanation why you can have shiny new coins in less than an hour.

With just water, sugar, and a little food coloring, make the seven layer density column science experiment for a lesson on density and liquids.

This underwater candle experiment will blow your mind. Your kids can pretend to have magical powers by keeping a lighted candle burning under water. Of course, there’s a scientific explanation for this.

This may be a fun easy experiment for kids but adult supervision is necessary. This is the same experiment that led to the invention of the first Davy’s safety lamp.

Did you know that an egg can be folded? Here’s just one of the egg experiments that will teach you how to fold an egg, not just once but many times over!

Did you know that slime experiments are excellent tools in promoting your toddler’s sensory development? Here are some cool and amazing slime recipes that you and your preschooler will enjoy.