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How To Make Fake Snow With Diapers

Taylor — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 14:51:00 +0000

Have you ever thought about how to make fake snow with diapers? Sounds pretty unusual, right? I have to admit, I never would’ve guessed it was possible, but it turns out it works! It’s a little unexpected, but the science behind it is pretty cool. If you are on the lookout for some unique weather […]

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How Does Hail Form?

Taylor — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:06:43 +0000

Have you ever wondered How Does Hail Form? It seems like a mysterious process, but it isn’t as complicated as you might think! In this post, we’ll break down the formation of hail in an easy-to-understand way so that kids can learn about this fascinating weather science. You can also find more fun science experiments for […]

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Bottle Thermometer Experiment

Taylor — Wed, 12 May 2021 16:00:00 +0000

This super fun weather experiment will help any kid become a meteorologist by making their own thermometer that measures the temperature! Let’s get started with this bottle thermometer experiment! Get more fun and educational Experiments With Rubbing Alcohol here! Kids will love watching the fluid inside their thermometer rise as the temperature climbs, and drop […]

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Hurricane In A Jar

Taylor — Mon, 10 May 2021 16:00:00 +0000

This hurricane in a jar experiment is a super fun and simple way to teach kids about how hurricanes form! Not only will kids learn a lot during this great STEM activity, but they will love it so much they will beg to do it again and again! Find more fun Weather Experiments for Kids […]

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How To Make An Ocean In A Jar

Taylor — Mon, 03 May 2021 16:00:00 +0000

If your kids are begging to go see the waves crashing at the beach and you cant take them there, I have the next best thing for them right here! Let’s dive in and learn how to make an ocean in a jar! Get more fun and educational Weather Experiments for Kids here! I love […]

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Tornado Experiment

Taylor — Mon, 26 Apr 2021 20:11:00 +0000

Tornadoes can be very scary and dangerous, but this fun Tornado Experiment makes it very easy to teach kids about tornados in a very simple and not scary way! Get more fun Science Experiments For Kids here! I am a huge weather nerd and enjoy any chance I get to make my own tornadoes! My […]

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Thunderstorm Science Experiment

Taylor — Sun, 25 Apr 2021 05:11:11 +0000

Have you ever looked up into the summer sky and watched a small, harmless cloud somehow grow bigger and bigger until it became a ferocious thunderstorm!? This thunderstorm science experiment is a great way for kids to discover how clouds turn into thunderstorms! Get more fun Weather Experiments for Kids here! My 5-year-old daughter loves […]

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How To Make A Cloud In A Water Bottle

Taylor — Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:46:45 +0000

There are several fun ways to create a cloud in a bottle, but this method is the simplest and easiest way that I have discovered how to do it! Let’s jump into the clouds and learn how to make a cloud in a water bottle! Get more fun and simple Atmospheric Pressure Experiments here! This […]

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Egg in an Upside-Down Bottle Trick

Taylor — Fri, 26 Mar 2021 01:53:59 +0000

You might have seen or even done the classic egg in a bottle trick, but have you ever tried it with this fun upside-down twist!? This will quickly become a household favorite as you watch an egg defy gravity and get pulled up into a bottle with this Egg in an Upside-Down Bottle Trick! Find […]

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Egg In a Bottle Experiment

Taylor — Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:36:09 +0000

Have you ever tried to fit a peeled hard-boiled egg into a narrow neck bottle!? Chances are if you try, you will notice the egg is too big to fit into the bottle unless you use this super cool trick we learn about in this Egg In a Bottle Experiment! Find more Egg Experiments For […]

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Tornado in a Bottle Experiment

Taylor — Wed, 10 Mar 2021 04:22:40 +0000

This is probably the first experiment I ever did as a kid, and being the weather nerd that I am, it is honestly still one of my favorites! Your kids will love doing this classic Tornado in a Bottle Experiment and we are even going to add an additional twist to it! Get more fun […]

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Upside Down Glass of Water Experiment

Taylor — Wed, 03 Mar 2021 16:45:40 +0000

It’s common knowledge that flipping a cup or bowl of water upside down is going to leave you drenched in a soaking wet mess, but we are going to change that in this super fun Upside Down Glass of Water Experiment. Find more Fun Water Experiments here! PIN THIS EXPERIMENT FOR LATER This super fun […]

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