Winter means a lot of indoor time, and I've learned that science experiments are a lifesaver on those long, cold days. The best part? You don't need anything fancy. Baking soda, vinegar, food ...

Pour some milk in a dish (whole milk works best, but honestly, use whatever’s not expired), drop in some food coloring, then touch it with a dish soap-dipped cotton swab. The colors will scatter like ...

Hands-on activities can make science feel less like a school chore for kids. At the same time, baking-soda volcanoes and slime concoctions can be a clean-up nightmare for parents. Here are a few home ...

What happens to balls when they bounce? And what is a splat ball? Mad Science of Austin & San Antonio breaks down a few easy experiments for kids. Watch to find out more about their summer camp and ...