Experiments
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Cinnamon soap rush
Soap can break the “skin” on water so floating powder suddenly rushes away.
Ages 1-2, 3-5 · physics, sensory
Cornstarch thickening fluid (Maïzena)
Some mixes feel liquid when you pour slowly and solid when you poke or squeeze hard.
Ages 1-2, 3-5 · physics, sensory
Ice Paint
Ice melts into color — temperature and time change the art as you go.
Ages 1-2, 3-5 · art, chemistry
Pour Station
Pouring builds control, patience, and early volume sense — full, empty, more, less.
Ages 1-2, 3-5 · motor, math
Sink or Float
Some objects sink and some float — mass and shape both matter, and guessing is part of the fun.
Ages 1-2, 3-5 · physics
Sound Shakers
Different fillings make different sounds — ears can sort loud, soft, scratchy, and thumpy.
Ages 1-2, 3-5 · sound, music