You've probably seen lightning flash across the sky, but do you know why and how it happens? This simple science activity ...

Valentine's Day is a time for hearts, love, friendship and......optical illusions? Thaumatropes are one the earliest forms of ...

If you're looking for easy activities to keep kids busy on a rainy day, you're in the right place. Make the most of the weather with my collection of easy ...

The Stroop effect is a phenomenon where it takes longer to name a word's colour when the text colour doesn't match the word.

Get ready to unleash your inner scientist with my HUGE collection of science experiments and investigations for home and school. Most of the activities use inexpensive materials you probably already ...

Warning! These super science riddles may cause excessive brain activity and lots of laughter! Challenge your friends, family and yourself with this collection of mind-bending puzzles.

Have you heard the phrase opposites attract? That’s definitely the case with magnets. Magnets have a north pole and a south pole. If you put the north pole of one magnet next to the south pole of ...

There are lots of great air pressure demonstrations around, but a leaky water bottle is one of the simplest. It looks impressive and costs almost nothing. Air is made up of several different gases.