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Exploring (and Exploding!) Volcanoes

This week we put out coloured vinegar and baking soda and watched as our children became amateur chemists!

When I play with volcanoes, I’m developing fine motor skills…

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…social awareness…

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…and scientific curiosity.

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“Mine’s a rainbow.”

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“Mine is ice cream blue.”                                “Can I have some baking soda?” “Sure!”

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“Let’s make the colours explode.”  “The red is exploding!”

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“Hey, if we share and I pour mine into yours, maybe we can make it erupt!”

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“I think I see a little bit of rainbow somewhere!”