8 STEM & Building, Low energy Activities for Kids that take 15-30 mins
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 Constellation HuntA calm, cosy night-time activity that helps families learn simple star patterns together while practising observation and patience. 
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 Make a DIY CompassLearn how to find North by making a simple compass from household items — a fun and hands-on introduction to magnetism and navigation. 
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 Pebble TowersA mindful stacking challenge that explores balance and height using simple pebbles—great for focus, patience, and tiny engineering wins. 
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 Building BlocksWhether it’s wooden blocks, LEGO, or DUPLO, building activities spark creativity and problem-solving in kids of all ages. 
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Oobleck: Gooey science you can touch!Explore the weird world of non-Newtonian fluids with just water and cornflour! It’s part science experiment, part sensory fun—and totally fascinating for kids. 
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 Skittle rainbowTurn a pack of Skittles into a beautiful rainbow with just a plate and some water! A simple, colorful science experiment that feels like pure magic. 
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Mini Scientists: Color Mixing MagicExplore the fascinating world of color mixing with this simple but engaging science experiment. 

