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101 Things to do with Science
Awesome ideas to entertain kids
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101 Things To Do with Science brings together fun and creative games, projects, challenges, and crafts in a handy to use flexiback book format—simply flip open to any page to find your next favourite activity. Whether you are searching for something new to do outside on...
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Find all the inspiration you need to keep your kids entertained and engaged - both indoors and outdoors, all without using a computer screen.
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Description
101 Things To Do with Science brings together fun and creative games, projects, challenges, and crafts in a handy to use flexiback book format—simply flip open to any page to find your next favourite activity.
Whether you are searching for something new to do outside on a summer's day or looking for the best way to spend time having fun inside, this book gives you over 100 ideas for how to engage with fun science experiments and enjoy creative activities that don't use a smartphone, tablet, or computer. Why not make a bathtub paddleboat or pinhole camera? Or try building a constellation nightlight and make ice cream? There's a whole world of exciting ideas and fun things to try within the pages of these books.
These 101 activities will give you all the inspiration you need to explore fun-filled science projects and embrace your spare time without glaring screens and bleary eyes.
Activities include:
- Make a gravity-powered water siphon
- Build a hovercraft
- Create bubble art
- Eat a rainbow
- See your own DNA
Other titles in the series: 101 Things to do Outside, 101 Things to do on a Rainy Day, 101 Things to do Screen-Free
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781804193563
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 12 March 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Octopus Publishing Group
Audience: General / adult, Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 148.0mm
Height: 210.0mm
Weight: 480g
Pages: 224
About the Author
Dawn Isaac is an award-winning garden designer, blogger and the mother of three children. Dawn writes on garden design for the Guardian, the Telegraph, Good Housekeeping and The Garden, and has run Family Garden Design courses in association with Mumsnet Academy. She is the author of 101 Things For Kids To Do Outside, 101 Things for Kids to do on a Rainy Day and 101 Brilliant Things for Kids to do With Science, also published by Kyle Books.
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'I'm bored' must be the most frightening words in a child's vocabulary, and how to keep kids entertained is something that keeps many of us awake at night. 101 Things to do on a Rainy Day is a brilliant collection of creative (and occasionally crazy) games, activities, and projects to do when you're stuck indoors—without having to go anywhere near...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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101 Things to do Outside
'I'm bored' must be the most frightening words in a child's vocabulary, and how to keep kids entertained is something that keeps many of us awake at night. 101 Things to do Outside is packed with games, projects, crafts, experiments, and gardening inspiration that will have your child racing out to try something new. The huge selection of ideas covers...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Things To Do Outdoors - 100 Play Prompts
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101 Things to do Screen-Free
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