Stay Curious and Keep Exploring: 50 Amazing, Bubbly, and Creative Science Experiments to Do with the Whole Family

“Here are 50, count 'em, 50 home experiments you can count on. Each is a crowd, or home experimenter, pleaser.” ―Bill Nye, The Science Guy

MIT engineer Emily Calandrelli shares the science behind each experiment while showing you where to find STEAM concepts in the world around you. You'll learn how to think like a scientist with Make a Hypothesis! and Try This! prompts, where you can experiment within the experiment.

With Calandrelli's expert guidance, illustrations throughout, and easy-to-find grocery items, you can make:

• An alien hovercraft to learn how an air hockey table works
• Glow-in-the-dark paint to learn about ultraviolet light
• Delicious ice cream to learn about supercooling
• Oobleck to learn why ketchup is so hard to get out of the bottle

Grab your goggles and a family member to get started on a journey to spark curiosity, critical thinking, and fun family times!

• 50 HANDS-ON SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS: From kitchen science and physics to surprising tricks and everyday discoveries, this lively collection gives curious kids plenty to test, build, observe, and explore.
• MADE FOR FAMILY SCIENCE FUN: Clear instructions, accessible materials, and colorful illustrations make the experiments easy to tackle at home with parents, grandparents, siblings, or other grown-up lab assistants.
• LEARNING THAT GOES BEYOND THE EXPERIMENT: Space to record observations, real-world STEAM connections, and fascinating stories about people in science help young readers understand not just what happens, but why it matters.
• GREAT FOR HOME, SCHOOL & SCIENCE FAIR SEASON: A practical resource for families, homeschoolers, classrooms, and young learners looking for engaging science activities, project inspiration, and screen-free discovery.
• A GREAT GIFT FOR CURIOUS KIDS: Perfect for fans of Emily Calandrelli, aspiring scientists, and families who love learning together. Pair it with Stay Curious and Keep Exploring: Next Level for an extra-generous science gift packed with 100 experiments across both books.

Emily Calandrelli is an MIT engineer turned science TV host. She's the host of Emily's Wonder Lab on Netflix, Emmy-nominated host of Xploration Outer Space on FOX, and author of the Ada Lace Adventures and Reach for the Stars. Emily has worked with Will Smith, Cardi B, and has been featured on the Today Show and The Drew Barrymore Show. Emily enjoys sharing her love of science across her followers on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube at @spacegal.