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This is such a cool science experiment and a great craft too. A true STEAM activity for kids! Use only vinegar to turn milk into plastic. #scienceexperiments #scienceexperimentsforkids #scienceforkids #sciencelesson #kidsactivities #learningactivities #HowWeeLearn #funforkids #STEM #STEAM

Turn Milk into Plastic!

January 28, 2019 by Sarah 199 Comments

Did you know you could turn milk into plastic? I didn’t. I had no idea! I did know that you can turn cream into butter, which is just what I was planning on doing with my Kindergarteners last week. We love easy science experiments! There I was armed with gallons of cream (which as it…

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Filed Under: Explore, Grade School, Other Learning Fun, Popular, Science, Science Tagged With: milk, preschool, science

Fun seed activities perfect for kids of all ages, especially preschoolers! Awesome nature learning and science. #science #preschool #nature #seeds #homeschool #learning

TONS of Seed Activities for Kids

October 1, 2018 by Sarah 11 Comments

Do you know what Fall is perfect for? Some fun seed activities for kids! All of our plants have gone to seed, so we are finding so many treasures outside. It is amazing to see all of the different types of seeds. I thought I would compile a list of some seed activities for kids…

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Filed Under: Explore, Kindergarten, Life, Life as a Wanna-Be-Homesteader, Loads of Ideas!, Other Learning Fun, Science, Science Tagged With: gardening, seed activities

Easy science experiments about the weather for kids! These are such cool STEM activities about the seasons #science #STEM #preschool #weather #teaching #parenting

Weather Activities for Preschoolers

September 24, 2018 by Sarah 1 Comment

Have you ever stopped to consider how amazing this world is? I think it helps that I am surrounded with little people all day long, but every time we head outside we have at least one “WOW” moment. Children are so great at slowing down and noticing things. The amazing variability of weather we have…

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Filed Under: All Ages, Get Outside, Kindergarten, Kindergarteners, Other Learning Fun, Preschooler, Preschoolers, Science, Uncategorized Tagged With: science, Science activities for kids, weather

Easy outdoor activities for toddlers and preschoolers this Fall! #autumn #fall #outdoors #childhoodunplugged #playoutside

Outdoor Fall Activities for Preschoolers

September 17, 2018 by Sarah 2 Comments

I am not so sure that I have EVER been this excited for Fall. You may have heard me say before how I am trying to embrace each season for what it is. Enjoy the weather and activities that come with each season, and all that good stuff. But I am done. with. summer. It…

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Filed Under: Explore, Get Outside, Outside Play, Preschoolers, Science Tagged With: autumn, fall, outdoor activities, outdoor fun, preschool

Awesome fall science experiments for kids! Fabulous STEM and STEAM ideas for the Autumn. #science #stem #steam #experiments #fall #autumn #preschool

Fabulous Fall Science Experiments

September 11, 2018 by Sarah Leave a Comment

I really do love Fall. I always have. But this year, it also means the end of MOSQUITOES, so I have never loved it quite this much. The mosquitoes have been out of this world. Our neighbours who have lived here for over 30 years claim they have never seen anything like it. And the…

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Filed Under: Explore, Learn, Loads of Ideas!, Other Learning Fun, Science, Science Tagged With: grade one, homeschool, preschool, science, science experiments

Awesome science experiment for kids this Fall. Why do autumn leaves change color? Such a cool activity! #science #experiment #autumn #kidsactivities #STEM #preschool #kids

Science Experiment: Why Do Leaves Change Colour?

July 30, 2018 by Sarah 67 Comments

  Science experiments for kids are big in our home.  My kids love them – and so do I.  While teaching Kindergarten I made science experiments a priority.  Kids are so naturally curious about the world around them and science experiments bring this learning fully to life. This is my ABSOLUTE favourite science experiment of…

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Filed Under: All Ages, Explore, Get Outside, Grade School, Kindergarten, Kindergarteners, Learn, Other Learning Fun, Popular, Science, Science, Thanksgiving Tagged With: Fall science experiments, science experiments for kids, why do leaves change color?

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Building AMAZING Outdoor Forts with Sticks

June 25, 2018 by Sarah 5 Comments

I married a boy scout. And then I birthed two boy scouts (well, not immediately – thankfully – but they have grown into them) So now I have a backyard FULL of incredible outdoor forts tied together with boy scout knots that I cannot take apart. Which I think is kind of the idea of…

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Filed Under: Explore, Get Outside, Kindergarten, Outside Play, Science, Science Tagged With: forts, nature, outdoor

Simple but AMAZING science experiments for kids!

43 Science Experiments to BLOW your Kid’s Mind!

June 19, 2018 by Sarah 2 Comments

Science is really cool. There are so many amazing things in this world of ours. So many science experiments for kids that just make me stop and say, “whoa” … or “wow” … or “What the …!!” (depending, of course, on my company) Children, as we know, are naturally curious. They naturally want to learn…

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Filed Under: Explore, Get Outside, Grade School, Learn, Loads of Ideas!, Other Learning Fun, Popular, Science, Science Tagged With: science experiments

Kid-made Rollerskates!

June 6, 2018 by Sarah 2 Comments

There are certain posts that I never plan on writing. A post on how to make your own rollerskates? Definitely not something that I thought was in my wheel house to share. However, amazing things can happen when you let little ones play, explore, and create – can’t they? My Sam is the inventor behind…

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Filed Under: All Ages, Art, Create, Get Outside, Grade School, Learn, Science Tagged With: homemade toys, rollerskates, STEAM, STEM

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Seed Germination for Kids

April 5, 2018 by Sarah 32 Comments

As I mentioned last week, our vegetable seeds arrived for our summer garden.  This was our very first sign of spring around here … as we are still covered in snow.  So we of course took the opportunity for a spring activity right away – with this seed sorting and comparing activity.  And, trying to…

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Filed Under: Explore, Kindergarten, Other Learning Fun, Science, Science

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