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The Christmas Science Experiments for kids theme makes an excellent addition to holiday festivities. Packed with an abundance of hands-on experiments, allowing children to develop a range of science skills, including classifying, sorting, making predictions, and more. Through these engaging activities, young learners not only explore and discover but also take a step towards nurturing future scientists.
Why is teaching science important for Preschool…
First, learning to classify, sort, observe, and make predictions is part of everyday life.
Next, Science is all around us from mixing paint colors, cooking, or playing outside. You can incorporate science into everyday fun.
Lastly, skills learned through experiments and exploration are cumulative so your child will continue to build on what they know and learn.
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This exciting experiment explores how crystals grow and even throws in a little chemistry. Be sure to do this one with a grown up too!
With a little dish soap and milk, kiddos will have so much fun watching the molecules race around in this activity!
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive Christmas slime experiment. Mix together glittery red and green glue with a dash of holiday magic and watch as the little ones delight in creating their own squishy, sparkly Christmas slime.
Engage young minds in a sweet and educational Gumdrop STEM building activity! Challenge children to construct sturdy structures using gumdrops and toothpicks, fostering creativity and hands-on learning as they explore the principles of engineering.
Get into the festive spirit with a “Dancing Jingle Bells” experiment! Children will explore different liquids and count how many bells are on the move.
We love this activity for exploring magnets.
Watch as little ones explore the magical interaction between the magnets and the materials, and fostering sensory exploration.
Perfect activity to explore all the holiday objects, make predicitions and discover if they sink or float.
Ignite curiosity with a static electricity experiment! Simply rub a balloon against a variety of objects to see if it generates a static charge.
Sprinkle a touch of winter wonder with a Snowflake Salt Crystal Ornament activity! Have children follow the steps tocreate beautiful, unique, and sparkly ornaments to top a tree!
Challenge young minds to engineer a Christmas tree using cups as the base, guiding them to stack, balance, and decorate the cups with various materials, fostering creativity and structural problem-solving.
