February 2010

  • The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book

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    A new book resides at the top of my wish list—both for myself as well as my daughter: The Everything Kids’ Science Experiment Book: Boil Ice, Float Water, Measure Gravity—Challenge the World Around You! I know the instant we get our hands on this book, we’re going to turn the house topsy-turvy with experiments galore.

    Some of the experiments you can find in the book include blowing up balloons without actually blowing into them, “turning off” magnets, finding what exists inside coins, learning about toilet flushing, and more. The book, written by science teacher Tom Robinson, has the fields of chemistry, biology, physics, and other scientific realms covered in dozens of experiments. I cannot wait to find out how an entire swimming pool can be cleaned with the breath of a single person…

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