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Science Magic

Play is the work of children. Through play children learn the essential skills they need to develop socially, emotionally, and physically. Science activities provide opportunities to practise those skills, and allow children to explore basic knowledge of the world we live in.

Making Cloud Dough

Join Carrie-Anne in making Cloud Dough: a soft and fluffy play dough that smells great, and feels even better!

Making Magic Mud

Follow along with Carrie-Anne to make a gooey mess in the name of science!

Making Coloured Rice

Follow Carrie-Anne through a step-by-step tutorial on how to make your own coloured rice for sensory play.

Rice Sensory Bin Tutorial for Parents

Watch as Carrie-Anne turn a roasting pan into a rich activity that promotes development in all areas, and leads to hours of focussed fun.

Building Ramps and Exploring Motion

Explore engineering, motion, gravity and more with Carrie-Anne as she builds ramps and plays with cars at the kitchen table.

Simple Garden Sensory Bin

Do you love to play in the dirt? Follow Carrie-Anne as she uses potting soil and toys to make an indoor garden sensory bin!