At Reading Confetti, you’ll find the steps for making a one-of-a-kind ice volcano that takes the kids outside for colorful science fun that they’re sure to remember. Some baking soda volcanoes are even a little too quick, and won’t make much of a mark on a young scientist’s memory. Ice volcanoīaking soda-and-vinegar volcanoes are a quick, easy way to introduce kids as young as toddlers to chemical reactions. Dayna of Lemon Lime Adventures posed a unique question to her kids, “How would you carefully remove a fossil encased in ice?” Dayna shares the how-to for giving kids the tools they need to safely rescue their Legos from a frozen fate. Got a wannabe-archaeologist-slash-Lego-fanatic in the family? She will love to unearth her favorite minifig in this fun activity.

Follow her detailed tips to get the best exothermic reaction for your elephant toothpaste buck. You can find a number of elephant toothpaste walkthroughs out there, but none as helpful as Asia’s. Asia Citro of Fun at Home With Kids gives you and your kids the know-how to make “elephant toothpaste,” which is similar to a baking soda volcano, but with a bigger impact and a result that they can even play with.

Elephant toothpasteĪ big chemical reaction? Check. Kids will get excited about the wonderful world around them as they experiment, make a mess, and get their hands dirty with science! 1. These easy science activities put some ingenious twists on classic experiments like baking soda and vinegar volcanoes, color-changing flowers, and cornstarch goop, and give you even more ideas for you and your kids to tackle and explore together. Did you know that inside your overflowing spice cabinet you can find the ingredients to create slime, an ice volcano and a rainbow?

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