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by Dr. Carrie Wells on December 3rd, 2014 | No Comments »
This was a challenge to think up, but it was a fun one. Living in South Florida, we don't experience seasons like the rest of the country. Winter here means trading in your tank tops for short-sleeve shirts. I decided we would do an experiment that involved experiencing the cold…
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by Samantha Go on November 2nd, 2012 | No Comments »
As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, we spend more time with our kids inside. We enjoy watching our favorite TV shows, baking cookies and cakes, or even decorating the house with Christmas lights. As the holidays approach, we plug things in, press a button, flip a…
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by Holly Homer on May 1st, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Over the last few months I have been featuring science experiments that are fun and easy to do with your children at home. They use everyday items and materials that teach simple lessons. Fostering creativity and science curiosity in your kids is super simple with these activities and hopefully…
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by Holly Homer on April 24th, 2011 | No Comments »
My boys have been obsessed with volcanoes for awhile. I think it all started on our road trips between Dallas and Colorado several times a year. Just off the highway in Capulin, NM is a volcano.
Yep, in the middle of nowhere in the middle of a field is…
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by Holly Homer on April 3rd, 2011 | No Comments »
There is nothing more fun in science than putting together two substances and creating something amazing. When you can take two ordinary things and mix them and have something unexpected happen, it is a wonder!
Today's experiment is from Totally Irresponsible Science by Sean Connolly. The experiment is called Frankenstein's…
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