Kids Science Projects

Free Ideas for Childrens Science Experiments

Science is about understanding the world around you.  Don't think of complicated formulas, lab coats and text books.  Think of the curiosity children are both with always asking why?  That's what science experiments are all about.

Science Experiments  Science Fairs  Science Topics

Science Experiments

Science experiments give you and your children the opportunity to invent, create and learn how things work.   These free ideas for science activities should be fun for one or more kids as long as the adults plan to be involved too

Most science projects will use items commonly found in most households. It could be anything from an empty milk carton to some corn starch.  Just be sure to take the time to read thru the science experiment before you start.  Make sure you have everything on hand before you start.

There are lots of eye-opening discoveries to make about the world around you. You will find science experiments to investigate everything from genetics to sound.

Science Fairs

Do you remember having to do a science fair project?  Often, the hardest part is choosing a topic.  Check out these science fair project ideas sent in by kids.  There's also step by step guidelines on how to do a science fair project.

Science Topics

Have you ever wondered (or been asked) about the magnetic north pole?  Or the speed of sound?  Or what exactly is ultra-violet light?  We don't have all the answers, but you will find some interesting facts about the science behind our experiments.

Or check the Free Kids Activity Library for crafts, games and children's activities.

Notes to Parents:

1. Every parent must use their own judgment in choosing which activities are safe for their own children.  While Science Kids at Home makes every effort to provide activity ideas that are safe and fun for children it is your responsibility to choose the activities that are safe in your own home.
2. Science Kids at Home has checked the external web links on this page that we created.  We believe these links provide interesting information that is appropriate for kids.  However, the internet is a constantly changing place and these links may not work or the external web site may have changed.  We also have no control over the "Ads by Google" links, but these should be related to kids science and crafts.  You are responsible for supervising your own children.  If you ever find a link that you feel is inappropriate, please let us know.

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