The only thing funner than learning with science is doing it with Wonderful & Creative Edible Science Experiments. Check out this fun round up of 20+ mind blowing experiments below!
Edible Science Experiments
It’s always so exciting when your kids have that AHA! Moment when learning. Hands on Science experiments are always a fun way to make that happen.
My kids love to see learning in action, and bridging the gap between facts and knowledge happens when they are able to see it first hand.
That’s why I love to do Science experiment that will hep them continue the learning they have done in school and make them begin to ask other questions on their learning path. Science can also be a bit daunting and variety is key.
Science with a Twist
That’s why I’ve put together this fun round up of Edible Science experiments because let’s face it, who doesn’t love a fun treat accompanying their knowledge. So head below and check out this fun round up for yourself and see how much fun your kids can have with Science.
So read on to check out some fantastic Edible Science Experiments below that will blow your kid’s Science mind!
22+ Wonderful & Creative Edible Science Experiments
The only thing funner than learning with science is doing it with Wonderful & Creative Edible Science Experiments. Check out this fun round up of 22+ mind blowing experiments below!
Learn how to make rock candy at home with this easy rock candy recipe and tutorial! A delicious and fun science experiment for kids that combines science and sweets! Kids love this yummy activity!
Water beads are an amazing sensory material for children who are out of the mouthing stage.
S’mores are one of my favorite desserts, combine that with my background in science and naturally, I have been dying to make solar oven smores.
Use this edible sedimentary rock activity to start to learn about the rock cycle and fun way to introduce Geology and earth science to kids.
Here is an edible finger paint recipe that’s safe for babies and toddlers using scented jello powders. For a truly wonderful sensory experience that smells, tastes and feels fabulous, it’s a great first painting experience for little ones (and so easy to make too!)
Check out this fun Color Changing Lemonade. Made with a deliciously natural, beautifully floral ingredient that turns a frosty glass of lemonade from yellow to purple to pink.
This fun project will make Gummy worms dance for you in a magical mixtures!
Simulate how to make glass using in your own kitchen. Watch it shatter just like real glass!
We turned juice into a solid gummy noodle-y string! We like food-related experiments! My kids like to call them “joodles”.
This fun and easy Edible Sour Gummy Worm Silly Putty recipe will give your little ones hours of safe fun! Check out how easy it is to make this edible silly putty recipe.
We love to play with slime and gak around here and one of my toughest recipes to develop was this one - a totally edible and chemical/borax free slime. It's no cook, super easy, and takes less than five minutes from start to finish!
This Marshmallow Paint started out of desperation and ended up being an amazingly fun, colorful, educational, and EDIBLE paint that we will use for years to come.
Learning about how igneous rocks form is fun and easy with an edible igneous rock activity.
Find out whether melting chocolate is a chemical change or a physical change. We love simple hands-on science experiments for kids.
This fun project is an easy way to teach about the rock cycle using starburst!
Next time you get set to make hot cocoa on a chill winter afternoon, consider this: if you make your own marshmallows, you can mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!
Did you know that fruit gummies are made of polymers? They’re made with gelatin, which consists of nature’s most common polymer, protein. Today’s science lesson for The Babe was all about polymers and we made some fruit gummies to make the lesson more yummy.
An exciting edible gummy bear slime recipe that’s squishy and stretchy…yes, it’s really made with gummy bears!
This fun and edible playdough recipe will be a hit with your kids. Perfect for an afternoon crafty fun or just because you’ll feel safe knowing their having fun with this Marshmallow Playdough recipe.
Check out this fun edible coral reef model that will bring learning and fun to the table!
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Looking for some more fun Science Experiments? Check out My Backyard Science Experiment round up & Magnificent Preschool Experiments!
Comments & Reviews
Thanks so much for the ideas. Am always looking for things to do with my grandsons when they’re here.
those sound like some fun way to keep the kids entertained in this cold winter weather.
My kids love science and if it’s edible it’s a huge plus! We made snow this morning in the 1 degree weather with boiling water! Thanks for sharing.
I can’t wait to try some of these ideas with my boyfriend’s 9 year old daughter! These are two of her favorite things, science and eating! It going to be such a great way for us to spend some time together!!
So glad I came across this article. These sound amazing for the kids to make and eat. How much fun they will have.
This is cool to do with kids for school
Science experiments can be so much fun. Any child will be excited to do these and learn a lot too.
I think anytime you can get a child excited for science it is a wonderful thing.
I have to save this one! Just the Edible Water Beads link alone is worth it! These would be great to do anytime, but especially during the summer to keep them learning & having fun!
Love combining science & food. Makes so much fun and learning.
I think my kids would have loved to do these fun experiments!
Science is my granddaughters favorite subject so she would love this list.
Omgosh these are SO fun!! Perfect for rainy Spring days!!
These sound like some yummy ways to explore science with your kids!
These look so cool.
I love these experiments. Kids retain information when they are involved in the teaching. These will be great for when I visit the Grandkids.