All Activities

12 activities to explore. All simple, all using household items.

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Bathtub Boat Races

1–5 years10–25 minSmall space

Engineering combined with water play and breath control.

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Tired-friendly

DIY Car Ramp Races

1–5 years15–30 minNormal home

Physics exploration with beloved toy cars.

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Tired-friendly

Frozen Toy Excavation

2–5 years15–30 minSmall space

Combines science with problem-solving in an engaging sensory experience.

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Ice Cube Painting

1–5 years10–25 minSmall space

Multi-sensory experience combines temperature, color, and movement.

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Leaf Collecting and Pressing

2–6 years15–30 minHas yard

Nature connection with patience lesson and keepsake creation.

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Magnet Exploration

2–5 years10–20 minSmall space

Scientific discovery builds curiosity and classification skills.

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Tired-friendly

Make Homemade Playdough

2–6 years20–40 minSmall space

Science experiment creates lasting toy while building measuring skills.

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Oobleck Goo Exploration

2–6 years15–30 minSmall space

Non-Newtonian fluid fascinates and teaches science concepts.

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Paper Airplane Contest

3–6 years15–30 minNormal home

Combines fine motor folding with physics experimentation.

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Paper Towel Painting

1–4 years10–20 minSmall space

Combines art with science (absorption) for magical results kids love.

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Sink or Float Experiment

2–5 years10–20 minSmall space

Scientific method in action - hypothesis, test, observe.

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Tired-friendly

Spoon Catapult Launch

3–6 years10–20 minNormal home

Teaches physics concepts through hands-on experimentation.

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