Levine, Shar

Presents sixty gooey and sticky crafts for young children using items found around the house.

Shows how to turn a kitchen into a laboratory and discover scientific principles while performing a variety of experiments with food. Includes instructions for making color cabbage "soup," salty sidewalks, play dough, popcorn on the cob, and rusting apples.

Describes how to throw fourteen different "science parties" for children complete with reproducible invitations, activities, material lists, and directions.

Contains easy and safe experiments relating to water using items found around the home.

Provides information on the basics of science fair projects and suggestions for a variety of projects using easily obtainable materials.

Explains the senses and provides simple activities and experiments designed to show how they work.

Shows how to turn your kitchen into a laboratory and perform all sorts of experiments with food, such as making sun tea, creating an acid/base tester, and gathering spores from mushrooms.

Describes twenty-eight experiments involving Styrofoam coffee cups, aluminum foil, money, static electricity, potatoes, sand, spaghetti, and balloons.

Presents an introduction to science, in simple text with illustrations, and contains experiments and activities that teach children about the common place creatures and plants found in backyards.