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Hopping Corn Science Activity

May 31, 2014 by Sue Lively

We have a really entertaining science activity today for little ones!  And – I bet you already have all the ingredients in your cupboard.  Follow our steps to make your popping corn become HOPPING corn! This corn will hop up and down repeatedly in your container for over an hour.  It’s so much fun to…

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Filed Under: Most Popular, Science Tagged With: featured

How to Make an Underwater Magnifying Glass

May 26, 2014 by Sue Lively

When I was growing up, one of my favourite things to do in Springtime was to walk to the local pond and try to catch tadpoles in a bucket. I remember one year having a bucket full of hundreds of them and watching in amazement as their tails shrunk and little legs began to appear!…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Nature, Science Tagged With: magnifying glass, pond study

Go On an Exciting Springtime Seed Hunt

April 26, 2014 by Sue Lively

Here’s a fun activity to get you and your kids outside and exploring nature and Springtime!  Go on a seed hunt!  Take a walk around your neighbourhood park or natural area and see how many different kinds of seeds you can find – you’ll be surprised at the variety of shapes and sizes!

Filed Under: Nature, Science Tagged With: collection, seeds, Spring

Help the Birds! DIY String Feeder

April 22, 2014 by Sue Lively

Ahhh Spring!  My favourite season!  I love the sight of the grass turning from brown to green, the muddy puddles, the crocuses poking their heads up through the earth – and especially the sights and sounds of birds returning from the South! My son, Onetime, is definitely catching my passion for birds.  He had a…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Science Tagged With: birds

Earth Day – Landfill and Recycling Factory Play

April 20, 2014 by Sue Lively

After sorting all the different kinds of waste items he found floating in his “ocean” Earth Day Sensory Bin, Onetime wanted to know where garbage goes.  SO…we created a landfill sensory bin and a homemade recycling factory! Amazon Affiliate links have been included in this post. Please read my Disclosure for full details. Learning About Landfills…

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Filed Under: Environmental, Make-Believe, Play, Science, Sensory Play Tagged With: Earth Day, recycling

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