It’s really true—science can be fun! Engaging kids with hands-on experiments activates multiple parts of the brain, which means they’re more likely to retain what they’ve learned.

As a lab technician, I'm doing these four things — including turning bath time into a fun experiment — to get my young ...

Are your kids a little nervous for that first day back? Get them in a mellow mood with this groovy lava lamp experiment. Plus they’ll learn about the scientific properties of oil and water.

These four experiments involve ingredients most households already have on hand, minimal time outside and plenty of fun and learning. A memorable and educational experiment that shows up in social ...