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Make a non-toxic lava lamp at ...

This is one of our most popular do at home activities! With just a few items from your kitchen you can create a bubbling version of a lava lamp. To get started gather up some vegetable oil, water, food coloring, a plastic bottle and some effervescing (the bubbling...

How to make Slime...

Here is our recipe for slime. This polymer goo is similar to flubber and just as much fun. Try making both to see how changing the amounts of ingredients can make a huge change in the end produce. Just be sure you don’t dispose of it down your sink or you will...

The Amazing expanding bar of s...

Who would have thought that soap could be so much fun? Not only does Ivory soap float in water, but if you heat it in a microwave it will expand into a mass of soap about three times larger than the bar. This experiment also generates some strong soapy smells –...

How to make a shrunken head...

How to make a shrunken head
Making a shrunken head for Halloween is fun and it only takes a few items to get started. To create a shrunken head you need just a few items. Gather up an apple, granny smith, red delicious, whatever, pretty much any apple will work. The basic steps for making a...
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Here are some frequently asked questions about Hermit Crabs. What can I feed my crab? Pretty much anything because they are omnivores and scavengers. Here is a small list of what they will eat. popcorn cheerios shrimp sardines turkey chicken salmon fish flakes spirulina oatmeal granola nuts...
recent from Chemistry Homemade Ice Cream
Homemade Ice Cream It may be cold outside but that’s no reason you can’t have some fun making your own ice cream. This activity has the potential for creamy fun and sticky messes. You’ll be surprised at how simple it is to make and how good it actually tastes. This recipe is enough for one person to make one...
recent from Physics Create a Gum-drop dome
With just a few gumdrops and some toothpicks you can build some pretty cool structures that are amazingly strong yet simple in design. What you need: 25 Toothpicks 11 Gumdrops What to do: Use gumdrops to connect 5 toothpicks in a ring. This is your base. Use 2 toothpicks and 1 gumdrop to make a...
recent from Hermit Crabs FAQ about Hermit Crabs
Here are some frequently asked questions about Hermit Crabs. What can I feed my crab? Pretty much anything because they are omnivores and scavengers. Here is a small list of what they will eat. popcorn cheerios shrimp sardines turkey chicken salmon fish flakes spirulina oatmeal granola nuts...