Guide to Science Experiments for Kids and Fun STEM Activities

Science experiments and STEM activities for kids entrance children with their "magic."

Science experiments and STEM activities for kids are a clear parenting win. Keep kids busy during a day indoors, as well as help them learn something about the world around us and boost their science smarts.

This guide rounds up the best of our at-home STEM activities and science experiments for kids of all ages, as well as giving ideas on great STEM-based summer camps.

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The 92nd Street Y offers numerous classes for new and expecting parents, including adoptive families. Classes range from childbirth and baby/toddler CPR to baby massage and parent-baby yoga, as well as classes in sleep schedules and language development. As children grow, they can enroll in early childhood classes, afterschool programming, summer and school break camps, and more. A wide variety of birthday party packages are also offered.