

Hands-On Learning
One thing I have been thinking about a lot since we ran Party Elements science mini-camp at the end of August, and since my children went...


More Fall Weekend Activities
My favorite part of Fall in New England is the leaves. Those colors are awe-inspiring and amazing, and having grown up someplace where...


Science of Composting
Today we’re talking all about composting. First, a brief review for those who may not be familiar with the concept. Basically, composting...


September Weekend Activities
It’s Thursday, readers, and you know what that means? The weekend is coming sooner than you might think! For our family, at least, this...


Highlights from The Party Elements Science Camp
So we took a little break from blogging in honor of the first Party Elements science camp, which was at the community center in Sharon,...


Science Friendly Activities to Check Out This Weekend! (Part 6)
Tomatoes, tomatoes, tomatoes. Heirloom tomatoes: yellow, orange, green, and red; farm-fresh cherry tomatoes (sweet enough to keep eating...


Fun Science Activities to Do with Kids in The Summer (Part 7)
Check out the first six parts of this series, or below to make some delicious rock candy! Yum! I love rock candy! You know who else loves...


Science of Barbecuing
Soon it’s going to be the end of the summer (note to self: stop saying those words out loud!), and we should take advantage of every...


Science Friendly Activities to Check Out This Weekend! (Part 5)
Locals, what is everyone up to this weekend? This scientist-parent-party planner is going to be trying my hand (and feet, and all body...


Fun Science Activities to Do with Kids in The Summer (Part 6)
Still summer (although less and less of that now), still looking for things to do with your children? Check out the first five parts of...






































