Science can be hair-raising fun! You can teach your kids about static electrity while doing these activities. Super Sparker My favorite activity comes from the Exploratorium, a hands-on science museum in San Francisco. On their website, there is a great, simple experiment using a pie tin a styrofoam tray that will introduce your kids to why they get shocked when they rub their feet along the carpet and then, say, touch a doorknob. The experiment also teaches them why lightning happens. Check it out here: © The Exploratorium, exploratorium.edu Sticking Time Your kids have probably rubbed a balloon on their … Continue reading →