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Hands on Day: Having fun with kid friendly experiments and food.

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Milk and Soap Experiment: What you need: Bowls, Milk, Cotton Swabs, Liquid Dish Detergent, and Food Dye. What you do: Put a little milk in each bowl. Help the children put about six drops of food coloring in their bowl of milk.  (You can mix colors for fun conversation.) Have them dip the end  of the cotton swab in liquid dish detergent. ( Wipe off excess) Place the end in the milk bowl. ( The colors do this strange design, they can pick pu the end and place back in different parts of the bowl. ) This was a fun project to try. By having multiple cotton swabs available they can keep trying it. I would suggest this for 7 yrs plus.  One of the children was younger and wasn't able to listen to directions. Baking Soda & Vinegar: What you will need: Baking Soda, Vinegar, Food Coloring, and Bowls.    What you do: Put 1/4 cup of baking soda in the bowl. ( Have them shake the bowl slightly to make the bottom evenly coated. )   Put a lot of food colo