Alrighty Parents, this next experiment is one that you’ll definitely be working with your kiddos on to ensure safety. Remember, handling items like fire and flames can be dangerous and children should never be left unsupervised! In fact, it’s important that parents are also careful – Mister C gets his fingers really close to the flame at one point. Don’t … Read More
Make your own Fidget Spinner!
If you’re reading this blog post, you probably already know how crazy popular fidget spinners have become in the last 3 months! It’s absolutely insane, but playing with these toys can be a great way to begin fidgeting in the world of science! Fidget spinners work because of physics! That’s right! Kids sit, play and spin these toys, but may … Read More
DIY Snow Globe
Winter break can bring on severe cases of winter boredom! When the weather outside is frightful, don’t let getting stuck inside get you down! Use existing materials and find creative ways to explore the science hiding in our everyday lives! For today’s activity, I enlisted my favorite little scientist, my daughter Little C, and set out to make some beautiful … Read More
Now That’s a Rap
Hi, it’s Mister C and I’m a PBS Digital Innovator from Ohio! I would like to invite all of you to tap into your musical “super powers” and create the soundtrack for your classroom by participating in PBS Education’s “That’s a Rap!” challenge. Here’s how it works: Record a 60-second rap video that shows us how you use the arts … Read More
Ghost Bubble Blaster
Looking for a Spook-tacular activity to boost your Halloween spirit while doing a little science with your at home scientists? Well look no further! My name is Mister C and I believe that “Learning science is fun!” and can be done by everyone! Halloween is that wonderful time of year that encourages us to think about those scary and ghoolish … Read More