Science Experiments for Preschoolers

Getting your kids involved early on with science is so important, which is why you should check out these amazing science experiments for preschoolers. Children ages 2-4 can explore the world around them and begin building a strong foundation for learning science as they get older.

  • Visual aid of how to complete Veggie Tops
    Veggie Tops

    (Ages 5-11)

    Did you know veggies tops can continue to grow with a little bit of water? Try this plant science experiment to see for yourself!

  • Visual aid of how to complete Celery Experiment

    Has your child ever wondered how plants get water from their roots all the way to their leaves? This simple celery experiment shows how colored water travels up a celery stalk!

  • Visual aid of how to complete Glittery Volcano

    This project is part science experiment, part sensory fun! The volcanic reaction of vinegar and baking soda, with some glitter for extra sparkle, exploding over corn starch made some wonderful pretend snow to play in. Easy to set up, and sure to keep the kiddos occupied for an afternoon.

  • Visual aid of how to complete Salt Volcano
    Salt Volcano

    (Ages 3-6)

    Oil and water don’t mix…but what happens when you add salt? Why not play with science a little bit, and find out?!

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Get inspired!