Magnetic Slime
Magnetic Slime
Slime is all the craze these days – you won’t avoid seeing it in a lot of stores. But have you heard of MAGNETIC slime? If the kids thought normal ...
15
May
01
May
Rock Candy Crystal Experiment
Rock Candy Crystal Experiment
My kids love to have rock crystal candy sticks as a special treat. Did you know you can make your own at home with a few supplies to s...
26
Apr
Skittles Experiment- Exploring Colors and Patterns
Skittles Experiment- Exploring Colors and Patterns
This is such an easy learning experiment, perfect for preschoolers in particular. You only need a few things an...
11
Apr
Ocean Pollution Experiment
Ocean Pollution Experiment
It can be more fun, when explaining something like pollution, to do a hands on activity to really drive home the concept. This is an eye ...
05
Apr
Easter Egg Crystal Experiment
Easter Egg Crystal Experiment
At the holiday in which we color and experiment with a lot of eggs, comes this other fun experiment! See what happens when styrofoam...
02
Apr
Plant Bombs – Earth Day Project
Plant Bombs - Earth Day Project
Not only is this Earth Day craft different than planting your typical seeds in soil, it can make for a great little gift for that ...
08
Mar
Disappearing Egg Experiment – Science for Kids
Disappearing Egg Experiment - Science for Kids
This is a cool experiment to see what happens to the egg shell when an egg sits in white vinegar for a few days! Bet ...
25
Feb
“Frozen” Themed Slime – Winter Project for Kids
"Frozen" Themed Slime - Winter Science Project for Kids
If your kiddos love the movie Frozen (and in honor of the new trailer for Frozen 2,) they will have a ball...
19
Feb
Winter Science! Snow Storm In a Jar
Winter Science Project for Kids! Snow Storm In a Jar
Ever wonder what a snow storm might look like? Maybe you live in a climate that doesn't see snow storms.
Thi...
06
Aug
Exploring Static Electricity Science
Exploring Static Electricity Science Recycled Box Project
Electricity takes many forms and science experiments are a great way to explore how electricity works. T...
10
Jul
Exploring Electricity with a Light Up Firefly Craft
Exploring Electricity with a Light Up Firefly Craft
Summer is a great time for new craft and science projects isn't it? Today we're combining our love for insects...
06
Jul
Make an Electric Circuit with a Graphite Pencil
Make an Electric Circuit with a Graphite Pencil
We're learning all about electricity science today at Green Kid Crafts. Did you know you can make a circuit of ele...
16
Apr
Simple Circuit Constellation Shadowbox Project for Kids
Simple Circuit Constellation Shadowbox Project for Kids
Today we're reusing our Green Kid Crafts cardboard box to make a simple circuit constellation shadow box. ...
16
Mar
Earth Day Science: Where Does Our Trash Go?
Earth Day Science: Where Does Our Trash Go?
Have you every really thought about what happens to our trash after the garbage truck hauls it to the dump? What exact...
09
Feb
Valentine’s Day Crystal Growing Heart Science
Crystal Growing Heart Science
Love is in the air here at Green Kid Crafts! Actually, it's in jars, growing beautiful crystals in the shape of hearts. Just like ou...
19
Dec
Dancing Gumdrops Science Activity
Dancing Gumdrops Science Activity
When we think of dancing at Christmas it's usually sugarplums that come to mind. Instead of visions of sugarplums we're watching...
09
Dec
Glitter Christmas Slime Recipe
Christmas Glitter Slime Recipe
We're mixing up some festive Christmas slime full of glitter! Slime makes a great sensory play tool for kids of all ages plus they ...
30
Nov
Winter Science at Home Snowflake Crystal Growing
Winter Science at Home Snowflake Crystal Growing
Brrrr! Are you feeling colder as we head into winter? We're staying warm indoors doing winter science at home. To...
08
Nov
Contact Solution Fall Slime Recipe
Fall Sensory Slime
Glitter sensory slime for fall! Today we're mixing together ingredients that turn into a pliable substance for sensory play. The best thing abo...
24
Oct
Dancing Corn Fall STEM Activity
Science creates such wonder in my daughter’s eyes that I can’t help but love doing experiments with her. We like to do evergreen experiments but it is extra fun wh...
09
Oct
Why Do Apple Slices Turn Brown? Kitchen Science Experiment
Kitchen Science Why Do Apples Turn Brown?
Have you ever wondered why apples turn brown when exposed to air? If you slice an apple and pack it for lunch you'll fin...
20
Sep
Fall Science Grow Pumpkin Shaped Crystals
Fall Science Grow Pumpkin Shaped Crystals
We're doing fall science today at Green Kid Crafts! Grow your own crystals at home with this easy STEM activity for kids...
07
Aug
Back to School STEM Guide for Elementary School Kids
STEM—or science, technology, engineering and math—has become a big buzzword in the last few years. However, our classrooms have not yet realized this poten...
05
Aug
Dancing Raisins Science Activity
Dancing Raisins Science Activity
There are so many fun finds in the kitchen that make great supplies for science experiments. Today we're getting out raisins and ...