Hard science! Geologists use the chemical properties of rocks to help them identify and categorize things they find. In this activity,...

Simple kitchen activities can be the perfect ingredient for enhancing your child's mathematical understanding and extending their classroom...

Is it magic or science? Maybe it's both! Create an invisible message and reveal it using a chemical reaction. Supplies: Water ...

Colorful Carnations This fun flower coloring experiment is both fun and beautiful. Questions you can ask with this experiment: How do...

It's great to play outside even when it is chilly! Bundle up and take a break outside with local yoga instructor and friend of the Kansas...

Sometimes we have big feelings, and that's okay! Join Ms. Nancy at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center as she shows us how to create a...

It is time for the toddler terrain challenge! Join Ms. Nancy at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center as she shows us how to create a...

The world is full of opportunities for toddlers to explore! Join Ms. Nancy at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center as she shows us how...

Destruction is fun for all ages! Join Ms. Nancy at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center as she destroys recycled materials while...

Get messy! Ms. Nancy will show you one way to create safe finger paints for your toddler that will create lots of messy fun! This activity...

Practice problem solving! Trap toys at the bottom of a laundry basket under a spider web made of string to keep your toddler busy! Quick...

Dun-da-da-dunnn! Create kazoo sound waves with Ms. Nancy at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center! Using recycled materials and other...

Choo choo! Hop aboard with Ms. Nancy at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center for a fun toddler train! Using items from your house,...

Copy cats are not always a bad thing! Join Ms. Nancy at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center as she describes the imitation game!...

Need an adventure for your toddler? Join Ms. Nancy at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center in exploring the ocean as she heads out on an...

Pick up sticks! It's time for a challenge from Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center....

Stack 'em up! Engineer a platform and compete in a fine motor stacking challenge! This activity is generously supported by our friends at...

It's a balancing act! Recycle a pool noodle and hone your engineering skills for this scientific balancing act! This activity is...

Engineering challenge! Join Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center for a clothespin...

XOXO We're using one of our favorite building materials for a classic game, join Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the...

An art activity that really rocks! Join Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center for some...

We've discovered an awesome new building material: pool noodles and pipe cleaners! Join Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at...

Yoga like a unicorn! Local yoga instructor and friend of the Kansas Children's Discovery Center Kathy Damron leads unicorn yoga! Find your...

Rarrrrr! Make playdough monsters with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Children...

Make learning stick! Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center shows you how to create a...

Poof! Nature! Make a nature wand with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center and...

If we had a hammer...we'd make some cool leaf prints! Join Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's...

Outside the box! Make an abstract art box with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center....

Yarn monsters on the loose! Creating art with limited materials is a great was to encourage creativity and get kids working with...

Get bowled over! We're bowling DIY-style with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center....

Nom Nom! Make a clothespin puppet with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Then use...

It's an epic battle! Hot vs. cold, which temperature will best expand a balloon? Join Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at...

What's better than an obstacle course? An obstacle course with big feet! Join Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the...

Make an impression! Create stamps with Sarina Smith from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Sarina is an Art Studio major at Washburn...

Flip out! Make a flip book with Sarina Smith from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Sarina is an Art Studio major at Washburn...

Listen up! Discover sound waves with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Create the...

Play an instrument! Make a straw oboe with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. In...

Rainbow connection! Make dancing rainbows with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center....

Today from Discovery at Home: local yoga instructor and friend of the Kansas Children's Discovery Center Kathy Damron talks about the...

Blown away! Make a tabletop hovercraft with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. In...

Stop here for fun! Learn how to make a stop motion video, and see your toys move like magic with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM...

Hot science! Make recycled crayons with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. It is...

Good enough to print! Wax paper monoprint with Sarina Smith from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Sarina is an Art Studio major at...

Pull! Create an elevator pulley with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Simple...

Blown away! Design a wind turbine with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. When...

Today from Discovery at Home: make a walking tape roll! This activity is presented in English and Spanish thanks to our friends at Hill’s...

Huff and puff and try to blow a structure down! Use your engineering skills to explore how different materials withstand force from wind....

Fun with glitter! Today from Discovery at Home: local yoga instructor and friend of the Kansas Children's Discovery Center Kathy Damron...

Be a rescue hero! Engineer a flotation device to save a toy with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's...

Bowled over! Discover a new way to bowl with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center....

Fashion statement! Learn a new way to create fashion with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's...

Today from Discovery at Home: exploding bag experiment! This activity is presented in English and Spanish thanks to our friends at Hill's...

How strong is a circle? Test the strength of shapes with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's...

Can you bend like a beetle? Can you move like a caterpillar? Try it out during bug yoga with local yoga instructor and friend of the...

Build with air! Make an air fort with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Fort...

Get some great ideas on playing with your newborn from Sally Wright, educator at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center with special...

Vroom, vroom! Make a paper plate car ramp with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center....

Today from Discovery at Home: Explore water droplets! This activity is presented in English and Spanish thanks to our friends at Hill's Pet...

Take a breath Today from Discovery at Home: We have some fun breathing games with local yoga instructor and friend of the Kansas...

Shake, rattle, and roll! We love testing structures with our shake table here at the Discovery Center. Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of...

https://youtu.be/AgOfPpIN2Tg Join Nancy Nelson, Early Childhood Educator from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center this great at-home...

Rocks that fizz?! This activity is a favorite here at the Discovery Center, where we like to use food coloring to create colorful rocks or...

Today from Discovery at Home: Try the leaky bag experiment! This activity is presented in English and Spanish thanks to our friends at...

What would you be able to hear if you had ears like a deer or a fox? Today from Discovery at Home: local yoga instructor and friend of the...

Don't let your water play be foiled! Join Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center, to...

Get into the swing of things! Check out this tube pendulum process art with Sarina Smith from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center....

Do the Coin Tower Challenge! Use the power of inertia to move the bottom coin, and only the bottom coin, from your tower! This activity is...

How many? How much? Explore Estimation with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center....

Today from Discovery at Home: Learn about Bernoulli's principle with this floating ball experiment! This activity is presented in English...

It's a bird! It's a plane! Local yoga instructor and friend of the Kansas Children's Discovery Center Kathy Damron joins us for a family...

So cool! Engineer an ice tower with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. What do...

Let's go, baby! It's serious fun for babies with a peekaboo game and baby pull wagon activity! Sally Wright, educator at the Kansas...

Launch! Make a pom pom launcher with Marissa Wagner from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center! Marissa is an education major at Washburn...

Meddy Teddy Today from Discovery at Home: local yoga instructor and friend of the Kansas Children's Discovery Center Kathy Damron joins us...

Become a nature detective! Bring your Nature Adventure Journal and go with Nancy to seek, find and explain amazing things in nature. On...

Spin, spin! Spin art with Sarina Smith from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Sarina is an Art Studio major at Washburn University...

Now boarding! Perfect your paper airplane technique with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's...

Heads up! Celebrate with a headstand with local yoga instructor and friend of the Kansas Children's Discovery Center Kathy Damron. Kathy...

Frog science! Use a paper towel art project to experience one of the unique properties of amphibian skin: the way it can absorb oxygen!...

Give science a hand! Make a cool robotic hand using cardboard, straws and string with Marissa Wagner from the Kansas Children's Discovery...

No bubble wands? No problem! Use materials you have at home to engineer the best bubble-blowing tool.  This activity is powered by our...

Find the solution! Caitlin and Laura respond to an urgent request from a viewer to help create the perfect bubble solution—and we get a...

Tree pose! It's tree pose in the trees during yoga in the garden with local yoga instructor and friend of the Kansas Children's Discovery...

It's dandelion playdough with Nancy Nelson, Early Childhood Educator at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center! Mix dandelions into your...

See if this foil challenge floats your boat! What do kids learn from this activity? Engineering skills! Engineers learn to solve problems...

It's a bright idea! Build a DIY light table with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery...

Take a breath. Local yoga instructor and friend of the Kansas Children's Discovery Center Kathy Damron joins us for a family yoga session!...

Let's get messy! Sensory play lets children touch, squeeze, smell and feel helps build connections in the brain that facilitate...

Dome time! Build a geodesic dome with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center! This is...

Nancy Nelson, Early Childhood Educator, is IN A TREE and talking about the importance of acceptable risk for children's physical and...

Sing a song! Join us for singing bowls for bedtime (or naptime!) with local yoga instructor and friend of the Kansas Children's Discovery...

Hatch some fun! We're hatching up some fun egg carton flowers with Sarina Smith from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Sarina is an...

Sinking science! We're sinking and floating with Nancy Nelson, Early Childhood Educator at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center! Find...

Baby play! It's serious fun for babies with a finger play rhyme and paper towel roll play! Sally Wright, educator at the Kansas Children's...

How many letters can you find in nature? Can you spell your name? What do kids learn by hunting for letters? Symbolic thinking, or the...

Local yoga instructor and friend of the Kansas Children's Discovery Center Kathy Damron joins us for a family yoga session! Take a moment...

Paper flower art! Join Caitlin Luttjohann with assistance today from Catie Rutkowski, both from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center,...

Tricky science! Join Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center for a fun cup trick that...

Make a tree! Create this fun tree artwork with Sarina Smith from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Sarina is an Art Studio major at...

It's a mini beast spotting adventure! Bring your Nature Adventure Journal and go with Nancy on hunt for tiny creatures. Lift up rocks,...

Get snappy! Check out this snappy rubber band process art with Sarina Smith from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Sarina is an Art...

Where's the water? Bring your Nature Adventure Journal and go with Nancy on a puddle hunt! Spot water wherever it flows, explore and...

Make your very own Nature Adventure Journal! What do kids learn by making a journal? Journaling offers creativity and the ability to...

Row, row, row your boat! Build a water bottle boat with Sarina Smith from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Sarina is an Art Studio...

Blast off! It's a Discovery Center classic: stomp rockets! Join Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's...

Circular logic! Check out a circle process painting with Sarina Smith from the Kansas Children's Discovery Center. Sarina is an Art Studio...

Build your city! What do kids learn by creating their own city? Symbolic thinking, or the ability to think about one thing representing...

Resist! Check out a very cool watercolor resist technique with markers and crayons with Sarina Smith from the Kansas Children's Discovery...

Ready... aim... Learn how to make a DIY catapult with Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery...

Slime: the gift that keeps on giving! Here's the slime recipe usually used by Discovery Center educators, who are truly slime...

Looking for a spooky science experiment to do at home? You can make your own lava lamp at home with a few simple materials—no heat...

It is officially spooky season! We’ve got a fun and easy way for you to create some cool crystal creations! You can decorate your home, or...

We're on a roll! What do you do with your empty paper towel and toilet paper tubes? Don’t throw them out, upcycle them! We’ve got five...

Snow much fun! When schools are closed, it's a great time to chill out with a little indoor snow play! You can have serious fun with snow...

Get messy! Ms. Nancy will show you one way to create safe finger paints for your toddler that will create lots of messy fun! This activity...

An art activity that really rocks! Join Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center for some...

We've discovered an awesome new building material: pool noodles and pipe cleaners! Join Caitlin Luttjohann, Director of STEAM Education at...

Hard science! Geologists use the chemical properties of rocks to help them identify and categorize things they find. In this activity,...

Is it magic or science? Maybe it's both! Create an invisible message and reveal it using a chemical reaction. Supplies: Water ...

Colorful Carnations This fun flower coloring experiment is both fun and beautiful. Questions you can ask with this experiment: How do...