Museums Experiments
for kids
Explore 12 trusted museums experiments resources selected for curious kids, with clear ages, access details, and parent context.
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Newcastle Museum Little Bang Discovery Club
Newcastle Museum’s four-week Little Bang Discovery Club is a play-based hands-on science program for preschool children and their carers.
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Bell Museum Family Activities
The Bell Museum’s family activity collection brings together at-home experiments, story times, stargazing tips, astronomy challenges, rover activities, DNA experiments, and science videos for curious children.
Hong Kong Science Museum Little Scientists Exploration Programme
The Hong Kong Science Museum’s Little Scientists Exploration Programme uses hands-on experiments to introduce senior primary students to science topics such as electromagnetism.
Perot Museum Amaze Your Brain at Home
Amaze Your Brain at Home is a Perot Museum activity hub with science videos and hands-on ideas spanning space, sports science, earth science, paleontology, weather, physics, and chemistry.
Museum of Life and Science Lab@Home
Lab@Home and LittleLab@Home bring the Museum of Life and Science’s experiments and scientific thinking online through live sessions, replays, and activities for young children.
Queensland Sciencentre
Queensland Sciencentre is an interactive science museum experience with hands-on exhibits and family-friendly science exploration.
Whipple Museum Online Sessions
Whipple Museum Online Sessions use experiments, object-focused activities, talks, and astronomy sessions to explore the history and practice of science with young learners.
Science Detectives – Online!
Science Detectives – Online! is a live virtual program from the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences with hands-on activities, common household materials, and museum educators.
Royal Institution Science Shows and Activities for Children
The Royal Institution’s family science page brings together spectacular science shows and activities designed to get children and families excited about science.
Ingenium Science at Home
Ingenium’s official science-at-home hub offers family-friendly experiments, activities, and science learning prompts connected to Canada’s national museums of science and innovation.
MadaTech Summer-Tech
MadaTech’s Summer-Tech programme offers daily summer workshops for children in grades 1–6, combining museum-based experiments, technology, and hands-on STEM activities.
Australian Museum Activities for Kids at Home
The Australian Museum’s family activity hub brings together science, nature, culture, experiments, crafts, videos, factsheets, and app-linked activities for curious kids.
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