Water Cycle Salt Experiment Kids of all ages will enjoy learning about the water cycle with this simple salt and evaporation activity. During the water cycle, evaporated water forms in...
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Traveling Water Experiment Is it possible to make water travel from one cup to another on a string? This experiment will show you how you can make water travel down...
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Outdoor Fun: DIY Bottle Rocket What do you do with all those empty plastic bottles when you're done? Do you toss them in the trash, or better yet, the recycle...
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Homemade Parachute Sometimes the most simple of projects can be the most fun! Today we're making a homemade parachute for small toys from string and a coffee filter. The coolest...
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What do you do with your Green Kid Discovery Box once your pint-sized scientists and artists have completed the monthly themed activity? Teach your kids about the importance of recycling...
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10 years of Sustainability: Happy Birthday, Green Kid Crafts!  When I started Green Kid Crafts in 2010, I had a vision for how parents and educators could help children use...
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DIY Games: Tin Can Golf Play a game of golf in your own backyard with recycled and found materials. Kids not only get to play the game, but they also...
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We’ve got some great ideas on gifts kids can make for mother’s day. As a mom-run and mom-owned business, we know that any gift, any extra hug, any sweet…
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Has your little one been playing too many hours of Fortnite these days? Perhaps they don’t get enough physical activity and outdoor play? In this article, we take a closer...
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Science Experiment for Kids: Ink Chromatology Butterflies These chromatology butterflies are lots of fun to make and a good demonstration of how the ink in most felt-tip pens contains a...
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DIY Crafts: Butterfly Feet Painting What a great idea! Feet that turn into butterfly artwork! Supplies: 1 canvas, paints of your choosing, paint brush, marker Step 1: Paint the bottom...
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Printable for Kids: Seed Life Cycle We’ve started growing a bean seed in our little bean house and now it’s time to observe the seed life cycle. This is a great…
Wash Your Hands! We remember our moms yelling... it, but do our kids know why? We all know that kids are dirty, get down on the floor, and put all...
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STEAM Activity: Simple Circuit Light Up Valentine This year my kids are making simple circuit light up Valentine's for their teachers using a printable heart template. I think it's so...
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Arctic Sensory Bin Is it snowing at your house? We don't get much snow here in southern California and usually have to take a day trip to play in fresh...
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Make it Crafty: Socktopus Have mismatched socks laying around the house? Transform them into your own fun Socktopus pets! Create a whole family using kid and adult-sized socks. What you'll...
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Salt dough is a fabulous, quick, and easy clay-type material that is easily made at home. The sky is the limit for what you can use it for. With...
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Dinosaur week would not be complete without making salt dough fossils! This is an easy and fun way for children to learn about fossils, paleontology, and dinosaurs. Supplies: Â Salt...
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Let's Make Dinosaur Feet! Reuse old tissue boxes and let your kids roam free with this cute dinosaur feet craft! Supplies: Â Empty baby wipe containers, scissors, foam paper, hot glue...
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Dinosaur Eggs Experiment These easy-to-make frozen dinosaur eggs are simple to set up and provide hours of play! They are great to use for ice melt science and sensory play....
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Rainforest Frog Craft Did you know the rainforest is filled with brightly colored frogs? Make your own red-eyed tree frog craft while teaching your kids about the wonders of the...
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Solar Eclipse Art Teach kids about what happens during a solar eclipse with this fun art activity. Little ones can paint their own sun and moon to make an...
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What exactly happens during a solar eclipse? During this eclipse, the moon will move in front of the sun and block out the light from the sun for a...
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