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STEM activities at home: Now you’re cooking.

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  • Posted on July 6, 2019June 28, 2020

Food Science is a great way to engage (especially young) kids in easy STEM activities…

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What Makes Pumpkins Orange?

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  • Posted on November 1, 2017November 2, 2017

Why are pumpkins orange? Carotenoids! Naturally-occurring coloring pigments called carotenoids help give pumpkins that festive orange…

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EXPERIMENT. Exploring acidity with potions in the kitchen!

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  • Posted on August 4, 2017February 14, 2019

Re-running this experiment, as I finally created the free printables!  This is one of the…

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Lab Notebooks for Kids: Printable

  • by foodsciencesecrets
  • Posted on April 10, 2017November 7, 2020

Does your little scientist use a lab notebook? Lab notebooks encourage skills in STEM (Science,…

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Your kids can DO this! The scientific method.

  • by foodsciencesecrets
  • Posted on January 7, 2016March 14, 2017

What is the scientific method? Good scientists think it through. The scientific method is a…

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EXPERIMENT. Yikes…Yeast! It’s Alive!

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  • Posted on January 3, 2016March 15, 2017

Help your young scientist explore yeast in action during this simple experiment you can do…

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Play With Your Food: Shapes and Structures

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  • Posted on November 5, 2015March 21, 2017

Encourage your young scientist to experiment with shapes and structures! Dig into your pantry for building…

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Kitchen Tested: Blooming Bread

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  • Posted on November 1, 2015January 8, 2019

Your ambitious little chef will love the fun flower pot twist with this herb yeast…

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Kitchen Tested: Homemade Raisins

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  • Posted on October 6, 2015January 8, 2019
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Kitchen Tested: Crunchy Garbanzo Beans

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  • Posted on August 1, 2015January 9, 2019

Looking to replace those chips or pretzels with a more wholesome snack? Try this recipe…

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