Helping parents with science

helping parents with science

We know that parent’s attitudes towards science are directly linked to kid’s attitudes towards science. That’s why we are helping parents with science. We just added a new download for each lab to help parents relate the science to real life. For example, did you know the color of hydrangeas …

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Natural pH Indicator: Cabbage vs. Beets

natural pH indicator, comparing color pH scale of cabbage and beetroot pH indicators

Natural pH indicators: Cabbage vs. Beets Learn how to make your own natural PH indicators and the difference between using cabbage or beets as your indicator liquid! Plus its a ton of fun to see the colors change, great for little kids. Project Ingredients: Beetroot juice and/or purple cabbage juice …

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Cabbage Chemistry for Homeschoolers

natural pH indicators can be found in cabbage and beetroot

Purple Cabbage as a pH indicator.What is Cabbage Indicator Chemistry?Cabbage, and many other edible foods that are blue or purple act as natural pH indicators. We often use purple cabbage in chemistry labs looking at natural pH indicators because it goes through the most colors, but another popular natural pH …

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Edible Optics in the News!

edible optics homeschool

  Creating fun and interactive labs is our passion, and our Edible Optics lab for homeschool parents to do with their kids is nothing short of extraordinary. Funded in part by The Awesome Foundation, we have tested it in schools, libraries, and in the homes with homeschool parents, all of …

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Beginner Robots: Computer Fan Drawing Robot

Robotics at home! Beginning robotics projects can seem daunting when you are learning right along side your kids. Here at Rosie we recognize that beginner robots need to be fun, easy, and do cool things. That’s why we put together this home science project for you to follow along with. …

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Family Holiday Science Projects

holiday science project for advent calendars

December is stock full of family traditions, add holiday science projects to your list this year! From Hanukkah, to Christmas and Kwanzaa, December is the perfect month to learn a new skill. Better yet, make learning a new skill part of your holiday traditions forever more! Bite-sized kids science projects …

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Squishy Circuits for Electric Afternoons

squishy circuits fun science projects

Playdough circuits are the perfect preschool and grade school kids science project to introduce the wonderful world of electricity.Electric playdoh (or conductive playdoh) is also a great science fair project. We have squishy circuits lesson plans, as well as recipes below for conductive playdoh and insulating playdoh. To have fun with …

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Kids Science Experiments with Rosie

Rosie Research Science Stories

What makes Rosie Research Kids Science Experiments great? Intriguing Mysteries. Each Rosie Research lab comes with a fun short story. Our stories engage children to become science sleuths. From solving the mystery of what Rosie put in her drink one morning, to engineering ways to protect the International Space Station, a …

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