This post is brought to you by Steggles who are Stegglers for Quality Time! We love spending time in the kitchen with our kids, teaching them the art of cooking is always FUN and we also love spending quality time testing out FUN experiments! We know how hard the work/school/home balance can be and it’s often hard…
Kids Science
How to make your very own Rock Candy at home
Who knew that making such beautiful, tasty, sugary Rock Candy at home would be so easy and FUN! It also doubles as a bit of a Science Experiment too! Using only 3 ingredients, the goodies made from this fun ‘experiment’ can be used for kids parties, wedding favours or just a fun treat! Now I…
Ocean Discovery Bottle – Video Tutorial
We love creating different sensory activities and this one is one of our favourites! It’s a great activity to learn how water and oil don’t mix and the magical effect they have when they’re inside the bottle. We thought we would create a video tutorial to demonstrate just how easy they are to make!…
Dancing Sultana Experiment
This Dancing Sultana experiment is a classic from my own childhood! I remember doing it when I was in school and it’s so much FUN to do at home or in the classroom still today! Materials – 2 Clear plastic containers or glass beakers Soda water (anything carbonated will work) Sultanas Food colouring *optional FUN…
Ivory Soap Experiment
I’ve been wanting to test this experiment out with my kids since the very first time I saw it shared over at Happy Hooligans. The only problem was I couldn’t find Ivory soap here in Australia, that was until I got myself a Costco membership! You can read all about the experiment and other cool…
Magic Glowing Egg
We sure love us some fun Science experiments here at Paging Fun Mums HQ and this activity is no different! This is egg-actly what my kids get egg-cited about. This really is an egg-cellent science experiment…ok, it’s not punny anymore 😉 This teaches the kiddies about egg anatomy and osmosis – aside from that though, it’s…
Rainbow Rain Clouds – Science Experiment for Kids
We love Science Activities over at PFM central! It’s a great way to have fun whilst learning all the way! You can check out some of our other Science Experiments here. The particular experiment teaches kids about how rain is formed! When water droplets evaporate and continue to collect in a cloud, they get heavier…
Top 10 Simple Play Ideas for Early Childhood Development
This post is sponsored by StartingBlocks.gov.au, proudly supported by ACECQA. The early years of children’s lives have a significant impact on their development later on in life. “Children learn more in their first five years than at any other time in their lives,” said Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) Chair Rachel Hunter. Supporting…
How to make ART with MILK! Includes awesome video
I had seen this done before a few times on Pinterest and I was very interested to try it! I knew Master 4 would love it…it’s hard not to! Science & Art all swirled into one! Check out our cool video at the top of this post! You will need: Full cream milk Food dye…
Jelly Fizzing Paint
To make your own you will need: Baking Soda/Powder Jelly/Jello Crystals Water Vinegar Takeaway containers Spray bottles Step 1 Pour one packet of the Jelly/Jello Crystals into a takeaway container (FYI we did 4 different colours – one in each container) Step 2 Add 1 cup of baking soda to the crystals Step 3 Add…
