Activities for older kids

Looking for a fun and simple science activity that’s sure to entertain the kids?! In this quick, five minute experiment, little chemists mix up their own homemade bouncy balls.

This chalk pastel galaxy art project is out of this world! Kids will love using easy chalk pastel techniques to create this stunning galaxy craft.

A Huge List of Unplugged Activities for Tweens at Home. These screen-free, boredom busters are perfect for summer break, a rainy day, or when kids ages 8-12 are stuck at home. There are indoor activity ideas for kids, plus outdoor fun at home ideas too. If you are looking for something for tweens to do when there's no school, use this list to have them make a bucket list of ideas to keep themselves busy! Ideas that work for both boys & girls! #tweens #activitiesforkids

Fairy playdough recipe smells amazing and uses only 3 ingredients. Great for sensory and fine motor development and imaginative play.

Your kids will LOVE making these salt crystal snowflakes! As an added bonus, they will learn important observation and science skills in this simple STEM activity.

Screen free activities for older kids

Make your own Twirligig~ a cool paper spinner toy that will amaze and delight kids of all ages! YOu only need a couple of basic supplies!

Free printable roll a monster game for you. Simply print the kids game, grab dice and crayons or markers. This simple kids activity will keep your kids entertained. Perfect kids activity for a rainy afternoon.

Making a Galaxy Jar is so simple and fun for the kids to create. Let your child's creativity go wild on these and their masterpiece will be amazing!

The newly crowned Miss America 2020, Camille Schrier from Virginia, did a chemistry demonstration for her talent. It was an elaborate version of the classic elephant toothpaste experiment. This was the first time a Miss America participant has ever won with a science experiment for their talent. Unfortunately, I have seen people criticize her talent […]