Top 10 Science Stocking Stuffers Under $10
Are you looking for some creative, educational and unique things to stick in their stockings this year?
Did you know science comes in all shapes and sizes?
Do what Santa does...give the gift of science. Our top stocking stuffers are tiny in…
Stained Glass Bubble Wrap Window Decoration
As the holiday season hovers all around us, we have a fun color mixing activity that will also use some of the bubble wrap that abounds this time of year. Grab a few cups, some colored water and a sheet of bubble wrap to keep them entertained…
Table Tricks Science Experiment Guide
It's a mad rush in the kitchen before a holiday meal with family and friends. Once the turkey and potatoes are gone, what do you do to entertain your guests? Science magic table tricks of course!
Whether you're sitting down to a nice dinner…
Greystone Elementary's Science Week Goes Beyond the Classroom
Each year, Greystone Elementary in Birmingham, Alabama chooses a topic for a school-wide enrichment week dedicated to help all students learn something they may not learn in the classroom.
This year, teacher Mandy Fox decided to make the…
Bullying Is Not a Game
Bullying makes the news almost every week. It exists in schools, sports fields, playground and online. We've also recently learned bullying is also present in professional organizations like the NFL. Children who are bullied tend to withdraw…
Thanksgiving Table Tricks
At Thanksgiving, there's often more of a crowd at the table, which means, Thanksgiving is the perfect time for some cool table tricks; in other words, it's Thanksgiving Table Tricks Time. Yes, it's that time of year - time to pull out the…
Best Science Toys for Kids
Are you looking for creative gift ideas that the kids won't set aside on December 26th? What about the present that gives the gift of discovery and learning? Here are our Top 12 Picks that make great gifts that open minds and keep them engaged…
Steve Spangler Toilet Papers The Ellen DeGeneres’ Studio
In his 15th appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show today, Steve Spangler brought a few of his science tricks to the talk show.
Ellen is always surprised at whatever Steve Spangler brings to her show; she's a huge fan and loves to be just…
Have You Heard of Ask.fm? How to Navigate This & Other Teen Social Networks
By Blog Editor Susan Wells
Raising a child today is more complex than dealing with our childhood bullies who teased us and made nasty comments about us to others, but within our own earshot. Some even wrote nasty things about others on the…
11-Year-Old Invents Sandless Sandbags That Use Polymer Similar to Insta-Snow
Fort Lauderdale, Florida sixth grader Peyton Robertson may revolutionize how we protect ourselves and property from flooding.
Earlier this month, he won the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge for his sandless sandbag. The Young…