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With summer on its way, we’re looking forward to spending lots of time playing and learning outside. There are endless ways to have fun in the sun, but one of our favorites is blowing bubbles! Have you ever tried putting some bubble chemistry to the test and experimenting with different types of bubble solutions? Discovering how various DIY bubble solution formulas make different kinds of bubbles is a fantastic way to promote gross motor skills, practice making scientific observations, engage in sensory play-based learning, and lots more! So, gather your ingredients, put on your bubble-blowing hat, head outside, and get ready to explore science that really pops! Bubble up!

Have A Blast With Bubbles! DIY Bubble Solution Recipes to Try This Summer

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With summer on its way, we’re looking forward to spending lots of time playing and learning outside. There are endless ways to have fun in the sun, but one of our favorites is blowing bubbles! Have you ever tried putting some bubble chemistry to the test and experimenting with different types of bubble solutions? Discovering how various DIY bubble solution formulas make different kinds of bubbles is a fantastic way to promote gross motor skills, practice making scientific observations, engage in sensory play-based learning, and lots more! So, gather your ingredients, put on your bubble-blowing hat, head outside, and get ready to explore science that really pops! Bubble up!

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We’re going to explore a place where the inviting light and warmth from the sun fades away, profound darkness creeps in, near freezing temperatures never take a day off, food is scarce, and the immense pressure is relentless. Would it surprise you to know that we’re actually talking about a place on Earth? What would you think if we told you that creatures actually thrive there? Well, in the deep sea, far below the shimmering surface of our planet’s ocean waves lies a hidden world filled with wonderfully weird inhabitants. Given the extreme environment they call home, these alien-like organisms have developed some truly remarkable adaptations: from bizarre shapes to mesmerizing colors to personal light shows! Are you ready to embark on an underwater expedition to the darkest and deepest corners of our ocean? Let’s dive in and meet some masters of the peculiar!

Meet 15 Strange and Mysterious Deep Sea Creatures

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We’re going to explore a place where the inviting light and warmth from the sun fades away, profound darkness creeps in, near freezing temperatures never take a day off, food is scarce, and the immense pressure is relentless. Would it surprise you to know that we’re actually talking about a place on Earth? What would you think if we told you that creatures actually thrive there? Well, in the deep sea, far below the shimmering surface of our planet’s ocean waves lies a hidden world filled with wonderfully weird inhabitants. Given the extreme environment they call home, these alien-like organisms have developed some truly remarkable adaptations: from bizarre shapes to mesmerizing colors to personal light shows! Are you ready to embark on an underwater expedition to the darkest and deepest corners of our ocean? Let’s dive in and meet some masters of the peculiar!

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There’s nothing quite like stretching out on some green grass and just watching the clouds float by. Cloud watching is an awesome activity for slowing down, feeling inspired, learning about natural science, and appreciating the beauty of our world. It’s simply amazing to see all their different shapes, sizes, and colors too! Not only are they mesmerizing to look at, but they’re vital to our planet too. Clouds play a key part in the water cycle, help regulate the Earth’s temperature, give us clues that help us predict the weather, and so much more.&nbsp;Have you ever wondered what types of clouds roam our big blue skies and what they might mean for your weather forecast? If so, you’ve come to the right place! With this helpful guide on cloud types you’ll learn how to use your powers of observation to spot the three main types of clouds in no time.&nbsp;

Get Your Head in The Clouds! How To Identify Cloud Types for Kids

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There’s nothing quite like stretching out on some green grass and just watching the clouds float by. Cloud watching is an awesome activity for slowing down, feeling inspired, learning about natural science, and appreciating the beauty of our world. It’s simply amazing to see all their different shapes, sizes, and colors too! Not only are they mesmerizing to look at, but they’re vital to our planet too. Clouds play a key part in the water cycle, help regulate the Earth’s temperature, give us clues that help us predict the weather, and so much more.&nbsp;

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Bubbles are magical: from their dazzling rainbow colors to the way they can delicately float in front of our eyes. Whether you’re blowing bubbles in your own backyard or at your favorite local park, bubbles are a fascinating way to learn about science topics like chemistry and physics. We’re here to share some of the science behind these interesting beauties. And the next time you blow some bubbles, we hope you’ll take a moment to appreciate these simple, yet complex curiosities. So, who’s ready?! Let’s discover some science that’s unbelie-bubbly fun!

The Science Behind Bubbles: How Bubbles Work

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Bubbles are magical: from their dazzling rainbow colors to the way they can delicately float in front of our eyes. Whether you’re blowing bubbles in your own backyard or at your favorite local park, bubbles are a fascinating way to learn about science topics like chemistry and physics. We’re here to share some of the science behind these interesting beauties. And the next time you blow some bubbles, we hope you’ll take a moment to appreciate these simple, yet complex curiosities. So, who’s ready?! Let’s discover some science that’s unbelie-bubbly fun!

3, 2, 1… blast off! Launching Bottle Rockets can be an especially exciting summer STEM activity. While sending a bottle rocket high into the sky teaches children a lot about engineering and physics, it also teaches them the importance of practicing science responsibly and safely. So to get ready, let’s go over some safety guidelines to follow when your kiddo wants to design a launch of their own. Rocket ‘n’ roll!

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3, 2, 1… blast off! Launching Bottle Rockets can be an especially exciting summer STEM activity. While sending a bottle rocket high into the sky teaches children a lot about engineering and physics, it also teaches them the importance of practicing science responsibly and safely. So to get ready, let’s go over some safety guidelines to follow when your kiddo wants to design a launch of their own. Rocket ‘n’ roll!

Blast Off! Bottle Rocket Safety Tips

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Travel with us to Southeast Asia to explore the many wonders of Thailand! There are unforgettable grand palaces, intricate Buddhist temples, quiet beaches with soft sand, bustling floating markets, charming elephants to meet, and tons of delicious curries and noodles! With so much to see and do, there’s also lots to learn about this fascinating country, so let’s get started with these fun facts that will have you saying, “Woah!”

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Travel with us to Southeast Asia to explore the many wonders of Thailand! There are unforgettable grand palaces, intricate Buddhist temples, quiet beaches with soft sand, bustling floating markets, charming elephants to meet, and tons of delicious curries and noodles! With so much to see and do, there’s also lots to learn about this fascinating country, so let’s get started with these fun facts that will have you saying, “Woah!”

5 Fun Facts About Thailand

Let’s have a ball learning fun facts about Nepal! This fascinating land has peak-ed our interest with its larger-than-life mountains, breathtaking architecture, delicious dumplings, fabulous festivals, exotic wildlife, and lots more. There are oodles to explore in this unique South Asian country, so we’re starting you off with five of the most interesting facts about Nepal we could find. मजा लिनुहोस्!

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Let’s have a ball learning fun facts about Nepal! This fascinating land has peak-ed our interest with its larger-than-life mountains, breathtaking architecture, delicious dumplings, fabulous festivals, exotic wildlife, and lots more. There are oodles to explore in this unique South Asian country, so we’re starting you off with five of the most interesting facts about Nepal we could find. मजा लिनुहोस्!

5 Fun Facts About Nepal

Egypt is a civilization with over 5,000 years of history! Over those thousands of years, it’s become a land filled with great historical mysteries, astonishing ancient monuments, a life-giving river, and lively modern cities. There’s so much to discover in this country: from the incredible wealth of wonders (both natural and human-made) to the rich cultural practices of Ancient Egypt. We’d love for you to tag along as we explore five fascinating facts about Egypt. We sphinx they’re pretty awesome.&nbsp;

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Egypt is a civilization with over 5,000 years of history! Over those thousands of years, it’s become a land filled with great historical mysteries, astonishing ancient monuments, a life-giving river, and lively modern cities. There’s so much to discover in this country: from the incredible wealth of wonders (both natural and human-made) to the rich cultural practices of Ancient Egypt. We’d love for you to tag along as we explore five fascinating facts about Egypt. We sphinx they’re pretty awesome.&nbsp;

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