Halloween

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Set Up Your Own Scary, Spooky Haunted House

It's a well-known fact that Halloween is our favorite holiday at Steve Spangler Science. It's time for spooky, bubbling, oozing and glowing science. You are never too old to love a good spine tingling scare or gross out. Children also love a…
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Glowing Halloween Party Ideas

Halloween is our favorite holiday at the Spangler labs. Science and Halloween go hand in hand and there is nothing better than turning off the lights and bringing out spooky, glowing science to make all of the kids ooh and ahh. Whether you…
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Back to the Ellen DeGeneres Show for Halloween Science Fun

Watch what Steve did with Ellen last week on the Ellen DeGeneres Halloween Show: Follow Steve on Facebook to get the behind-the-scenes scoop from the show! Halloween Science and the Ellen DeGeneres Show seem to go hand in hand. I was excited…
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Moms Like Me Magazine – Halloween Fun for Children

We are honored to be included in the October edition of Moms Like Me Magazine. Our Halloween Science Kit was chosen to be featured in the Just for Fun section for safe Halloween activities. Our Halloween Science Kit features some of the…
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A Twist on an Old Favorite – Screaming Ghost Balloons

We love to see a twist or a new idea for one of our experiments and activities. One of our favorite bloggers Janelle at Brimful Curiousities, shared this idea on her blog. We loved it so much, we want to share it with our readers... Janelle…
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Kitchen Science – Dry Ice Mini Smoke Ring Launcher

It's dry ice season, or Halloween time. It's all the same in our office. Every year I try to find something new and exciting to do with dry ice for Halloween. We receive hundreds of calls in the office at this time each year about where to find…
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Create a Trick or Treater Experience at Your Front Door

Halloween is full of so many activities - costume creation, classroom parties, crafts, carving and the main event - trick or treating. You can't forget decorating. Halloween decorating is big business and many homeowners take it very seriously. In…
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Spooky Halloween Slime Recipes

Halloween, science and, of course, slime all seem to go hand in hand... plus everyone who knows me understands the fact that Halloween is my Christmas.  So, it's no wonder that I can't stop coming up with more and more activities that I just…
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Dry Ice Fun – How to Use Dry Ice at Your Halloween Party

There's just something amazing about dry ice - the solid that turns into a gas. Science teachers call it sublimation... kids call it amazing. Over the years I've presented a number of television segments about using dry ice to make Halloween…
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Favorite Halloween Science Demos

I remember a time when Halloween was nothing more than dressing up and running from house to house in search of the greatest candy bars. Fast-forward to 2008 and Halloween is a big deal... elaborate costumes, parties galore and merchandising…