Science Experiments You Can Do At Home

“I’m bored!”

“There’s no one to play with!”

“Can I play on the iPad?” 

Does this sound familiar? Having an idea on hand for days when boredom strikes is a great way to keep meltdowns away. One of our favorite boredom busters is a doing a science experiments!

Kitchen science experiments that you can do at home are great for summer vacation, rainy days, or any time you are looking for some fun and learning.

Do one today and then save the list to try them all!

Science Experiments You Can Do At Home

Here are 25 fun kitchen science experiments you can do at home with your kids. You probably already have most of the supplies you need on hand already.

Which do you want to try first?

You can never go wrong with Skittles and Walking Water!

1. Can You Make An Egg Float?
2. Celery Science Experiment
3. How To Make A Rubber Egg
4. Dancing Raisins
5. Magic Milk
6. Liquid Layers Density Science Experiment
7. Apple Science Experiment
8. Rock Candy Experiment
9. Skittles Science Experiment
10. Walking Water Science Experiment
11. Ice And Salt Experiment
12. Leak Proof Bag
13. Exploding Peep Geysers
14. Melting Ice Experiment
15. Centripetal Force Experiment
16. How To Make Frost Experiment
17. Frozen Jello Experiment
18. Elephant Toothpaste
19. Dissolve Packing Peanuts
20. Grow Lettuce From Ends Of Romaine Hearts
21. Water Absorption Science Experiment
22. Mixing Potions Science Activity
23. Water Xlyophone Science Experiment
24. Grapes Into Raisins
25. Egg Shell Test

If all of these don’t work for you don’t be discouraged. Kitchen science doesn’t have to be totally planned out. Let your kids look through the cupboards and create their own experiments to try! Just encourage them to predict what will happen and test to see if they are correct.

And remember both critical thinking and problem solving skills are developed just as much from failed experiments as successful ones!

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More Science Experiments for Kids

Love these kitchen science activities and want to do more easy experiments with your kids?

Of course you do!

Check out our HUGE list of the coolest science experiments ever!