Space activities for kids

Fun STEM activity for outdoor play and makes a great science lesson! (Includes a printable rocket template).

If you are looking for space activities for kids, you have come to the right place. Madelynn loved this week full of hands-on learning about planets, stars, the sun and moon! **This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. View our full disclosure policy here.** Here were our plans for our space theme: And here are …

Here's an easy, super fun activity to add to your moon theme lessons. Make these fizzing rocks. Could they have come all the way from the moon?

I have a space-obsessed kid in my house, so we love to do space crafts around here, and my son was very excited to do this moon craft! We made it extra fun and experimented with a different way to paint by making it foil-printed. This craft is great for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, or even older kids. It would also be a great art extension during a space theme in the classroom.

This week's theme for the Virtual Book Club for Kids is space and we have picked a fun counting book for you and your preschoolers to share. On the Launch Pad by Michael Dahl is a fun counting book that you and they can read together and then do some of our fun space themed...Read On →

Star Stamping! A fun hands-on way to talk about stars and the solar system with toddlers and preschoolers. Great activity for a space unit! #teachingspace #solaractivities #spaceactivities

These Galaxy Jars are so simple and fun for the kids to create. Let your child's creativity go wild on these and their masterpiece will be amazing! #galaxy #homeschoolunit #kidsactivity #space #nebulajar | Homeschool Activity | Galaxy Activity | STEM Activity | Galaxy Jar | Nebula Jar | Science Projects | Easy Kids Activities | Simple Kids Activities | via @myhomebasedlife

These edible constellations are easy peasy and perfect for tot school, preschool, or the kindergarten classroom.