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Kids Science Experiments and Interactive activities to do at home

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  • How To Make Rock Candy DIY Science Experiment

    Episode 404

    How to Make Rock Candy | Easy Homemade Rock Candy Recipe
    Looking for some science fun that also results in a sweet treat? Look no further! We show you just how to make your own sugar crystals which double up as yummy rock candy! This tasty science experiment is perfect for learning about saturati...

  • How to Make Pom Pom at Home | 5 Cute Pom Poms Crafts for Kids

    Episode 435

    Here are five fluffy crafts you can do with pom poms! I’ll show you a simple way to make bright and multicoloured pom-poms and how to turn them into cute crafts. This is such a fun activity to make together! ⠀

  • How to Make Rainbow Spinning Toy with Paper Strips

    Episode 402

    Today we're going to show you how to make a mesmerizing colour-spinning toy. This is a fun project for all ages. So get ready to create your own colourful spinning toy with this tutorial!

  • How to Make Pull-up Monkey Toy from Cardboard for Kids

    Episode 400

    Let’s make a little monkey toy for your playful little monkeys!

  • How To Make Play Dough Out Of Shaving Gel And Cornflour

    Episode 397

    I like trying new exciting things with my boys. So I gave this homemade playdough/slime to Max for a new sensory experience. Have a look at his reaction when he touches it for the first time! (: The greatest thing about this recipe is that you only need two ingredients to make it work: cornflour ...

  • How to Make Potato Stamps

    Episode 399

    One potato, two potatoes, three potatoes, four. Can we turn a potato into something more? Yes! You can turn any old potato into a stamp. Cut them into different shapes, add some paint and print away. Here we make some lovely tulip prints perfect for a card. We also bring all the summer vibes with...

  • How to Make Paper Rings Craft

    Episode 396

    Matching origami rings! This cost-friendly and simple craft is great for everyone who loves to keep their fingers moving and their brains doing. Follow these easy steps, and you’ll be able to make your own paper jewellery too. And the best part is you can customise them to any colours and designs...

  • How To Make Paper Flowers Bloom - Kids Science

    Episode 393

    The science box that I have co-designed Trunkaroo includes a few activities and Alex continues exploring them one experiment at the time. This time we have done experiment with blooming flowers.

  • How to Make Paper Peacock | Kids Paper Crafts

    Episode 395

    This craft is meant for a child and a parent to enjoy making together. How strong are your origami skills? Let's start with something simple to find out! Fold a paper crane and add colourful feathers to it!

  • How to Make Paper Panpipes | Musical Instruments Crafts

    Episode 394

    Let’s brighten up the day with this DIY rainbow instrument and a joyful jingle to play for all! The panpipes are a woodwind instrument that has brought happiness all around, even back to ancient greek when they were first invented. These instruments are usually made from bamboo or reeds, but toda...

  • How To Make Oobleck And Why Children Love It

    Episode 392

    If you mix cornstarch and water (2 to 1), you will get a suspension that acts like a solid when you put a pressure on it, but then it can flow like a liquid. Perfect for messy play at any age. If you feel creative, add some food colouring to water before mixing it all together

  • How to Make Paper FINGER TRAP | Simple DIY Origami

    Episode 392

    Today we are making another origami - paper finger trap. Follow instructions to learn how to make an origami finger trap without glue.
    Your friend will find it hilarious when paper toys sneakily snap at their fingers.

  • How to Make Music with a Straw | Kids Water Experiment

    Episode 390

    Who doesn't like to dive in into the science of sound by creating a fun musical instrument your children could play with? To create a sound, you need to create a vibration. In this experiment, when you blow the air, you make the column of air inside the bottom part of the straw to vibrate. But wh...

  • How To Make Natural Paint For Kids From Food At Home

    Episode 391

    Is it possible to make natural paints from food ingredients at home and make no mess? Max has proven it is. However, he had some help from an inappropriately white apron, convenient Plenty Handy Towels and his inherent precision. We used spinach for GREEN, turmeric for YELLOW, cacao powder for BR...

  • How To Make Minecraft Ice Eggs at Home

    Episode 389

    Description: Have you ever wanted to create your own Minecraft characters using ice? In this video, we'll show you how to make Minecraft ice eggs at home! It's a fun and easy DIY project that the whole family can enjoy.

    First, we'll show you how to put a few Minecraft characters inside balloons....

  • How To Make Mess-free Sand Art Box With A Magnet

    Episode 388

    You loved how I turned Ferrero Rocher box into mess-free painting box for Max in my recent post. So I want to show you another way to use an empty chocolate box. This time I've made a sand art box for Alex to draw with a steel ball and a magnet. Two layers of coloured sand and a bit of glitter ma...

  • How To Make Marble Game at Home | DIY Cardboard Loop Game

    Episode 387

    Does anyone else love watching cars on a track? Here is a cardboard game you can create at home, that gives the same lively, speedy fun. This moveable game will have your children switching and turning the track as fast as they can, to keep the ball moving on and on and on!

    ⭕ Materials:
    - Cardb...

  • How to Make MAGIC SAND that never gets wet | Kids Science

    Episode 385

    Do your kids love slime? Mine do now! I bet you've seen the trend going around of all these variations of homemade slime with the latest craze - magnetic slime. My boys love magnetic slime because it's so much more interactive than regular slime. It's a great way to teach kids about magnetism wh...

  • How to Make Helicopter Craft | Simple Kids Crafts

    Episode 380

    This DIY paper toy is very fun to play with! It works with a rubber band, that when twisted and released, makes our propeller go and fly our helicopter across the floor.

    ⭕ MATERIALS:⠀
    - 2 paper cups
    - Coloured paper
    - Marker
    - Bead
    - Twist Tie
    - Paper straw
    - Scissors
    - Glue
    - Pencil
    - Rubber b...

  • How to Make Ice Cream in 10 Minutes

    Episode 382

    Make your own ice cream in as little as 10 minutes! With only a few ingredients, you will never have to worry about not having the freezer stocked with ice creams all summer long.
    ⭕ Materials:
    - Plastic sandwich bags
    - Cream (1 cup)
    - Sugar (2 tbsp)
    - Vanilla extract
    - Ice
    - Desert syrup or any ...

  • How To Make Instant Ice Science Experiment | Simple Science

    Episode 383

    How cool is this instant ice experiment? But let me be honest. This experiment looks simple, but it is not! The idea isn't new, and we wanted to try it for a while because we did not need a lot to make this experiment: just a bottle of water, an ice cube and a freezer. But what they usually fail ...

  • How to Make Magnetic Slime

    Episode 385

    I have planned this activity for quite some time and the day has finally come for my boys to play with magic water repellent sand. It is difficult to determine what type of activity it is - a bit of art, a bit of science, but what I can say for sure it is messy (: To get ready, I went outside and...

  • How To Make Hovercraft At Home

    Episode 381

    DIY science experiment

  • How To Make Healthy Ice Cream With Kids | Easy Recipe

    Episode 379

    Max loves to cook, but making ice cream gets him even more excited. Here is a quick recipe for delicious and healthy vegan ice cream alternative! Enjoy!