{Episode 18} How to easily add a sprinkle of holiday science cheer

I love Christmas – the lights, the cookies, the warm, fuzzy feelings, and the holiday science experiments . . .  this is definitely my favorite time of the year. And I have been waiting for months to share with you all an episode just like this one!

In episode 18 of the Tips for Homeschool Science Show, I am going to share with you how we add a sprinkle of Christmas science to our holiday season!

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The Highlights

We have done a full holiday unit – complete with science experiments. This is a good option if:

• You need a change.
• Your kids are younger.
• You school year-round.

We have also added holiday science fun to our Friday Fun Day plans. This is a good option if:

• You are happy with your plans.
• Your kids are older.
• You have a schedule to stick to.

Three holiday science tips:

• Tip #1 - Plan out the holiday science activities you want to do.
• Tip #2 - Make a holiday science grab bag of supplies.
• Tip #3 - Invite a few friends to join in!

Additional Resources

Check out the following articles for a few Christmas science ideas:

• 25 Christmas Science Ideas 
• Top Ten Christmas Science Experiments 
• Daily Advent Science Ideas from Inspiration Laboratories 

Or visit find a few ideas on our holiday Pinterest board: