Raising da Vinci: 10 Science Experiments - That Double as Gifts

Looking for the right DIY gift idea? Try these science experiments!

Every year we make all our friends and neighbors gifts for Christmas and deliver them to their door. It’s a tradition we started years ago and still continue. So what kind of gifts? Well, for us we like to create one family gift, and then one gift for the kids, and one gift for Mom and Dad, then put it all into a gift basket. Check out last years baskets!  I can’t tell you about this years baskets because I don’t want to give anything away! Although, its very probable that some of these experiments will be gifted!

Easy Science Experiments – Double as DIY gifts

Most of these experiments are very easy and include household items. There are a few, however, that require buying things not found in typical homes. I’ll include links below to any of these items to make your life easier. (Links are affiliate links so please read the full disclosure policy)

Magnetic Ink – 0:14
Homemade Butter – 1:36
Soap Playdough – 2:37
DIY Candle – 3:34
Bath Bombs – 4:40
DIY Bouncy Ball – 5:45
Cloud Soap – 7:03
Magnetic Slime– 7:38
Homemade Playdoh – 8:36
Bread In A Bag -10:10


Science Topics
Chemistry, Force (Magnetic), Non-Newtonian Fluids
K-6
Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

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