STEAM Activity for Kids: Love Potion Lava Lamp Did you grow up fascinated by lava lamps? Create your own love potion lava lamp using ingredients found around your home. This...
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Valentine's Conversation Heart Squish Bag Science This conversation heart squish bag science project is a mess-free, quick to conduct the sensory activity for your little one that makes for a...
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Kids Science: Skittles Experiment This is such an easy learning experiment, perfect for preschoolers in particular. You only need a few things and it can be as time-consuming as you...
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STEAM for Kids: Elephant Toothpaste This neat elephant toothpaste experiment will resemble what happens when you squirt out toothpaste from a tube – in foam form! Disclaimer: Because a high...
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Holiday STEM: Gingerbread Man Salt Crystal We have done several crystal projects using a borax solution, but it can be even simpler than that! We bet you already have exactly...
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Holiday Cookie Cutter Science Did you know baking cookies is actually chemistry? Who knew that with all of the holiday baking, you are really doing a science experiment? A special...
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Holiday STEAM: Candy Cane Cookie Cutter Ornaments 'Tis the season for homemade gifts kids can make and there is certainly no shortage of people who are on your list. Why...
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Holiday Craft: Gingerbread Slime Do you love the smell of gingerbread in the fall and winter months? Besides baking gingerbread cookies, why not create the same smell with a fun...
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Dissolving Candy Canes If you are looking for a quick holiday science experiment to stop your kids' brains from turning to mush on holiday break, look no further! In this...
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Green Kid Crafts delights kids across North America each month with fun and eco-friendly craft and STEAM activities delivered right to their door through our company’s craft subscription box program....
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Ask A Scientist As part of our Ask A Scientist program, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Sharon Jones about robotics recently! As a STEM Educational Consultant, and mom...
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STEM Robot Pool Noodle Craft STEM activities for kids are a combination of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Here, we add an “A” for “Art” to turn STEM into STEAM….
Color your day with spin mixing art! Going down the aisle in a local store, you might see a gadget that includes paint that will spin to make designs. This…
Natural Paintbrushes If your child likes to paint, this GKC activity is great for a few reasons. Texture is a grand concept, and it’s neat to see how different “brushes”...
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Colorful Magic Milk Kitchen Science Activity One of my favorite activities in our magic science series here on the diy page is this magic milk experiment. The activity combines art,…
Valentine’s Day Volcano Science Experiment and Friendship Valentines This Valentine’s Day, if you are looking for an idea to keep candy at a minimum, try this volcano science experiment and…
Candy Cane Shapes Looking for an easy activity to setup for kids while you’re busy with a task? Do you have candy canes on hand? For this activity, that is...
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Sharpie Tie Dye Shirts One of our favorite art activities is tie dye – it is fun to use different colors, color in different designs and wonder what the end…
Salt Crystal Leaves Watching crystals grow is one of the neatest science experiments to watch. Looking to see how long they take to form, if they form big or small…
Perler Bead Top Toy We love playing with games on the floor. Tops are always a go to favorite for my kids, getting to see how fast they can spin…
Paper Circuit Cards For the engineering and scientific minds, this STEAM activity is great! Lights can be as easy as flipping a switch or hitting a button to turn on,…
DIY Constellation Projector One of the biggest fascinations in our household is Space! Seeing planets and of course stars and constellations in the sky is such a thrill among us...
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String Painting This painting with yarn project is perfect for little hands to explore and experiment with paint using something different than a paintbrush. In fact my almost three-year-old found…
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…
