TheDadLab

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Kids Science Experiments and Interactive activities to do at home

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  • How To Launch DIY Rocket Into the Sky

    Episode 287

    Do you want to build your own rocket? If so, you've come to the right place. In this video, we'll show you how to make your own rocket and launcher. With a little bit of effort, you'll be able to launch your rocket high into the sky. Let's get started!

  • Hot Water Density Experiment

    Episode 259

    Hot Water Density Experiment

  • How do You Make a Constellation Projector

    Episode 261

    The night sky is a beautiful map of the constellations. But you cannot see any constellation you want any day. That’s why we’ve created an easy DIY star projector for kids that projects the night sky on the ceiling of your bedroom. We hope you enjoy exploring the constellations with us!

  • How to Build a Simple Cardboard Newton’s Cradle

    Episode 272

    How to Build a Simple Cardboard Newton’s Cradle

  • How Clouds Hold Water - Science Experiment Idea

    Episode 260

    Max is learning the very basic concept of how clouds hold water and when they become too heavy it starts to rain, while practising fine motor skills and eye–hand coordination. For this activity we used clear water, shaving foam and coloured water

  • How to Blow Out a Candle Behind a Bottle

    Episode 268

    Challenge of the week! Blow out a candle behind a bottle! It shouldn't be difficult because even so, the air cannot go through a bottle, it can curve all the way around and still blow out the candle. We have experimented with different shapes to see how they bend the air and we invite you to do t...

  • How to Draw Bigger Pictures with DIY Pantograph

    Episode 280

    We have made a cardboard pantograph - a device that simplifies the enlarged copying of pictures. It makes a great DIY project and a cool educational toy for children

  • How to Make a Chemical Traffic Light

    Episode 298

    How fun is this chemical traffic light experiment!? Liquid changes colour from green to red and later to yellow. The best part is it is repeatable. Just shake the bottle to start again.

  • How to Make a Cardboard Game - NO Electronics!

    Episode 297

    Quick! Catch that marble! Here is a fun DIY game you can make with supplies you already have at home. Some of these are leftover party supplies, but just because the party is over, doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. Instead of throwing those spare cups and skewers out, why not turn them into this ...

  • How to Make a Cardboard Football Game for Child

    Episode 297

    We are turning an empty cardboard box into a football table!⠀ ⠀

  • How To Make 5 Different Flowers With Toilet Paper

    Episode 292

    5 simple ways to turn toilet paper into beautiful flowers

  • How To Make A Balancing Butterfly

    Episode 294

    We have made a butterfly with Max from a piece of hard paper that can balance on a tip of a pencil. Now Max is looking for magnets to explain why it doesn't fall (:

  • How to Make a Ball Sorting Machine

    Episode 295

    There is a big chance we all have an abundance of empty cardboard boxes after Christmas. Let's turn them into toys! There is no such thing as "too many toys" is there? (: Here is a simple DIY ball sorter that will help you sort all the balls you have at home by size while keeping your child enter...

  • How To Make 3D Photo Frame Craft | DIY Gifts

    Episode 289

    I take millions of photos, forget hundreds of thousands of them, but I do print the best ones. There is just something about holding a finished framed photo that is much more satisfying than seeing the photo on a pocket-sized screen. This time I decided to do a special 3D photo-project. I chose a...

  • How To Make 5 Animals From Empty Toilet Paper Roll

    Episode 290

    5 cute animals crafts using empty toilet paper tube

  • How to Keep Ice for Longer | Kids Science Experiment

    Episode 285

    Do you know how to keep ice for longer? Today we are exploring what materials delay melting of the ice better. The fact that clothes keep us warm confuses some children in thinking that the more materials we wrap around an ice cube, the hotter it is going to get inside. So make sure you ask child...

  • How to Keep Your Toddler Busy

    Episode 286

    5 clever and super easy activities to keep your toddler busy. All ideas could be easily recreated with materials you already have a home. Try these activities and let me know if your child liked them. Toodlers can blow a funny glove, mix play dough with your feet, collect pasta with pegs, make mo...

  • How to Make a Balance Scale for Kids

    Episode 293

    Why not to start a solid foundation in physics in a single afternoon activity learning to balance counterweights? DIY tutorial for making scale using hanger and plastic bottles

  • How to Make 5 Cute Paper Animals | Simple Origami

    Episode 291

    These five animals origami are insanely easy to fold. Try now! Have fun! And share your creations with us! We are showing you video tutorial on how to make a whale, a fox, a fish, a dog and a butterfly. These paper crafts are ideal if you are just starting with origami

  • How to Grow Butterflies

    Episode 283

    Let's grow a butterfly

  • How to Make 3D Paper House Easy

    Episode 288

    Did you like playing with a dollhouse growing up? Here is a paper one that children can quickly make on their own! This playhouse can be designed in any way they’d like to suit any figurines they already have. After children are done playing, the house could be easily folded for compact storage.

  • How To Fold an Easy Paper Snapper Puppet

    Episode 281

    In this video, you will learn how to make an origami Snapper puppet. This is a great activity. With just a few simple folds, you can create a cute and expressive origami puppet.

  • How To Introduce Angles To Kids

    Episode 284

    We are getting to know angles with this quirky activity. I love how Alex's face lights up when he sees that a number of angles in each digit corresponds to its value

  • How To Grow A Bean Plant In A Jar

    Episode 282

    Here is a simple way to grow beans in a jar with kitchen paper towels. We love activities that involve growing plants. Results in those are usually noticeable only a few days later. So the process requires a lot of waiting and taking care of plants