Easy, kid-friendly, at-home experiments

Have some free time on your hands? Try these easy experiments with your kids that typically take common household products.
2015-02-16
Posted 2/16/2015, 3:19:00 PM Updated 7/23/2018, 4:10:36 PM
Lava lamp experiment
Lava lamp experiment
Beth Harris, a Raleigh mom and long-time science educator, returns with a fun and easy experiment where kids can test their strength with friction.
Beth Harris, long-time science educator, Raleigh mom and creator of STEMplay, returns with another easy experiment that's fun to do with your kids on rainy days ... or any day!
Beth Harris is back with another fun and easy experiment that you can do with things you probably have around the house.
Kill some time by trying these cold weather science experiments that you can do at home with the kids. It all comes courtesy of the Museum of Life and Science.
All you need is a cup, water, oil, food coloring and water to make your own lava lamp at home.
Beth Harris, a long-time science educator, will be sharing easy experiments that families can do at home. This one requires just a potato and a straw.
All you need is a plastic baggie, pencil and water for this experiment.
Wow your kids with this experiment and teach them a little bit about polymers.
Beth Harris, a Raleigh mom, long-time science educator and creator of Fort Kits for Kids, is back with another easy experiment we can do at home with the kids.
Beth Harris, a Raleigh mom, long-time science educator and creator of Fort Kits for Kids, returns with another easy experiment that we can do at home with the kids.
Beth Harris, a Raleigh mom, long-time science educator and creator of Fort Kits for Kids, returns with another easy experiment that we can do at home with the kids.
Beth Harris, a Raleigh mom, long-time science educator and creator of Fort Kits for Kids, returns with another easy experiment that we can do at home with the kids.
This experiment, which requires a couple of drinking straws and some scissors, teaches a lesson about sound.
Beth Harris, the long-time science educator and creator of Fort Kits for Kids, is back with another fun and easy experiment.
Beth Harris, a Raleigh mom, long-time science educator and creator of Fort Kits for Kids, returns with another easy experiment that we can do at home with the kids.
Beth Harris is back with another fun experiment that you can do at home. This one involves a hard boiled egg, a glass bottle and a match (so adults definitely need to help with this one!).
Beth Harris, a Raleigh mom of two, long-time science educator and creator of Fort Kits for Kids, is back with another easy experiment you can do at home with your kids.
Beth Harris, long-time science educator who has shared lots of easy experiments here, offers a new one! This is all about light and liquids. She also happens to be on our Made by Mom Gift Guide, presented by Midwifery at WHA.
Beth Harris, the long-time science educator, is back with another fun and easy experiment to do at home with the kids.
Beth Harris, our favorite science educator, is back for another easy experiment to help fill the time before the kids go back to school after this long winter break.
Beth Harris is back with another fun and easy experiment that you can do with things you probably have around the house.
Beth Harris is back with another fun and easy experiment that you can do with things you probably have around the house.

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