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Did you know that you can make your own protractor at home by folding a square piece of paper. We know that a square piece of paper has four 90° angles and by folding it in various ways we can divide the 90° angle into equally smaller angles. To begin with, you can bisect a right angle to form a… Read More
Generally speaking, we try to restrict the use of plastics but some plastic water bottles have been lying around in the house from before. I decided to use them to let my kids build a toy car and learn some basic concepts of physics along the way. Both of my children loved the idea and were willing to make their… Read More
Does your child love to read and is lacking a physical book to read with all the libraries closed? You can then have them enter the Barnes and Noble Summer summer reading program to earn a free book. This is great initiative by Barnes and Noble to keep kids hooked to reading and motivated this summer. So this is how… Read More
Have you ever wondered how many drops of water you can put on a penny before the water spills. Okay, what’s your guess? I asked my children the same question today, and their guess was 5 or 6. So, we decided to give it a try and my kids were amazed to see the results. This is a super fun… Read More
I love doing science experiments with my kids that require minimal household material , are easy to set up and inspire discovery, learning and playing. This DIY magnifying glass is one such project that will astound children and adults alike. We were first inspired to do this experiment after watching the Curious George – Great Monkey Detective show when my… Read More
The Four Four’s is a classic puzzle that requires a certain amount of creativity and also makes you think about how the operations interact. This is a classic math puzzle which challenges you to use four four’s and any math operations to write equations that have the numbers from 0 to 20 or more as the answer. Sounds easy, try… Read More
