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December 9, 2011

Big Bag of Science – 12 Days of Wonder

By Blog Editor Susan Wells

We have reached Day #8 in our 12 Days of Wonder. Today’s spotlight science toy is Big Bag of Science.

Steve Spangler Science is celebrating the 12 Days of Wonder and highlighting our top 12 science toys and kits that are perfect to put under the tree. As blog editor, social media coordinator and mom of two budding scientists, I will share my review of each product. Steve Spangler Science also found 12 respected, popular mom bloggers to each test and review one of our 12 science gifts. I will include a link to their blogs and their honest reviews of each gift idea at the bottom of this post. Today, Jill from Single Mom on a Budget shares her review. The kit is also the Deal of the Day. So check our blog every day for the next few weeks to learn all about our 12 Days of Wonder.

Day 8 of the 12 Days of Wonder features the Big Bag of Science.

Today only, this kit is our DEAL of the Day for $21.99. Regular price is $39.99.


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October 20, 2010

Moms Like Me Magazine – Halloween Fun for Children

Steve Spangler Science Moms Like Me Just For FunWe are honored to be included in the October edition of Moms Like Me Magazine. Our Halloween Science Kit was chosen to be featured in the Just for Fun section for safe Halloween activities.

Our Halloween Science Kit features some of the best Halloween science activities from bubbling potions, slimey glowing goo and spooky sounds. Perfect for a home or school Halloween party.

Moms Like Me Magazine is a free publication. It is published nationally but is not available in all regions. Check with your local Moms Like Me site for availability. The magazine is geared towards moms with kids 5 to 8 years old.

If you’d like to see the entire page, download the pdf of Just for Fun-Moms Like Me October Edition

October 17, 2006

Hands-on Halloween Science

PumpkinI’m not sure if Halloween was better for me as a kid or right now as an adult… okay, it’s better now! It’s no secret that I make the most out of every Halloween – from the oozing slime at school to the ghoulish fun at home, Halloween is the perfect time to let your creativity out for an evening of fun.

I think it all started growing up in a family where my parents turned Halloween into a full fledged show. I learned not to bother my Dad after about two o’clock in the afternoon on Halloween because he was getting the entry way of our home ready for those poor unsuspecting Trick-or-Treaters. My favorite memory was getting to sit in his home-made electric chair – complete with blinking lights and giant sparks of static electricity coming from the metal hat. It was great! When the doorbell rang, it was showtime… and my job was to yell at the top of my lungs, “Hey Mister… all I wanted was a lousy piece of candy!” We never gave away much candy on Halloween – no one ever stuck around long enough

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