Chemistry Archives - Little Bins for Little Hands https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/category/kids-chemistry-experiments/ Simple Science and STEM for Every Day Sat, 02 Mar 2024 17:01:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Chemistry Archives - Little Bins for Little Hands https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/category/kids-chemistry-experiments/ 32 32 Rainbow Science Experiments https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/rainbow-science-experiments-stem-kids/ https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/rainbow-science-experiments-stem-kids/#comments Sat, 02 Mar 2024 06:11:00 +0000 http://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=21836 Everything is brighter with rainbows even a rainy day because that’s the perfect time to hope to see one! Whether you are looking for a pot of gold at the end or love the way the colors combine, exploring rainbows through science and STEM activities is a great way to get started! Find a fun...

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]]> https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/rainbow-science-experiments-stem-kids/feed/ 3 Grow Your Own Rainbow Crystals https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/crystal-rainbow-science-borax-crystal-growing-activity/ https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/crystal-rainbow-science-borax-crystal-growing-activity/#comments Wed, 28 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0000 http://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=10747 Colorful chemistry with crystal growing. This rainbow crystals project idea is a fun and easy science experiment for kids, perfect for home or school (see hints below). Grow crystals with simple ingredients and watch AMAZING crystals grow overnight. Who knew that it would be so simple to make rainbow crystals?  Explore Crystals For Kids Science Growing crystals is...

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]]> https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/crystal-rainbow-science-borax-crystal-growing-activity/feed/ 27 Leakproof Bag Experiment https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/leakproof-pencil-bag-science-experiment-kids/ Sat, 17 Feb 2024 08:44:00 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=25961 Sometimes science can appear a bit magical, don’t you think! I bet you have seen or heard of the pencil in a bag water trick. Well, now you can do it for yourself! Find out why you can put a pencil through a bag of water with this easy-to-set-up leakproof bag experiment. Can you pull...

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]]> Celery Food Coloring Experiment https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/celery-osmosis-science-experiment/ https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/celery-osmosis-science-experiment/#comments Fri, 16 Feb 2024 14:13:00 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=26865 Capillary action, the fascinating phenomenon of liquids moving through narrow spaces without external forces, can be easily demonstrated using celery and food coloring. In this simple science experiment, we observe how water, dyed with food coloring, travels up the tiny vessels in the celery stalks! By immersing celery in colored water, we can witness firsthand...

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]]> https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/celery-osmosis-science-experiment/feed/ 1 What Dissolves In Water Experiment https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/which-solids-dissolve-in-water-chemistry/ https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/which-solids-dissolve-in-water-chemistry/#comments Thu, 08 Feb 2024 18:58:00 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=25913 Do you know what solids dissolve in water and what do not? Here we have a super fun kitchen science experiment for kids that’s very easy to set up! Learn about solutions, solutes, and solvents through experimenting with water and common kitchen ingredients. We love simple science experiments and STEM all year round! What Dissolves...

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]]> https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/which-solids-dissolve-in-water-chemistry/feed/ 5 Valentine’s Day Viscosity Experiment https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/valentines-day-viscosity-experiment-and-science-activity/ https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/valentines-day-viscosity-experiment-and-science-activity/#comments Tue, 06 Feb 2024 08:03:00 +0000 http://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=15713 The fun thing about science experiments for young kids is that you can quickly set them up with what you already have! This simple viscosity experiment with a Valentines Day theme is perfect for a little bit of kitchen science. We love simple science activities because they are so much fun and festive! Explore Viscosity...

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]]> https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/valentines-day-viscosity-experiment-and-science-activity/feed/ 2 Water Displacement For Kids https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/valentines-water-displacement-science-experiment/ Tue, 30 Jan 2024 11:50:00 +0000 http://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=15745 We are on a roll this Valentine’s Day with holiday-themed science and STEM activities for kids. This week, we have been working on quick and easy Valentine’s Day science activities you can do right in the kitchen. This water displacement experiment is the perfect example of how just a few simple supplies provide a cool...

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]]> Valentine’s Day Lava Lamp Experiment https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/homemade-valentines-day-lava-lamp/ https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/homemade-valentines-day-lava-lamp/#comments Mon, 29 Jan 2024 23:54:00 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=41221 A homemade Valentine’s Day lava lamp is the perfect science project for kids, and you can easily add fun themes for the seasons or holidays. This Valentines Day theme lava lamp experiment is an excellent addition to your lesson plans or simple after-school science activity. Explore liquid density, states of matter, molecules, and fizzy chemical...

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]]> https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/homemade-valentines-day-lava-lamp/feed/ 1 Valentines Day Magic Milk Experiment https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/valentines-day-magic-milk-science/ Sat, 27 Jan 2024 20:44:00 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=41316 This magic milk science project is always a favorite and is so easy to change up with seasons, holidays, and special days! Valentine’s Day Magic Milk is a simple twist on a classic science experiment the kids always enjoy! Explore Valentines Day science with a Valentine’s Magic Milk science experiment and enjoy an explosion of...

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]]> Viscosity Experiment With Marbles https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/viscosity-experiment/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 05:07:34 +0000 https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/?p=69050 The fun thing about science experiments for kids is that you can set them up easily and quickly with what you already have! Learn about the viscosity of fluids with a simple viscosity experiment. Grab some marbles and find out which one will fall to the bottom first. We love science experiments that are fun and easy to...

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