This carefully curated Supply List features affordable, high-quality materials to help bring science, technology, engineering, and math activities to life. Many of the projects from the STEM Activity Pages and Ultimate Activity Pages for Kids — like the DIY Lava Lamp, Invisible Ink, Growing Crystals, and DIY Smartphone Speakers — can be completed with items you may already have at home. However, if you’re missing a few supplies, you’ll find everything you need here. Each product has been selected for its great reviews (4.5 Stars or higher), affordability (under $10), and versatility across multiple experiments, ensuring you get the most out of every purchase while keeping learning fun and budget-friendly.
Food Coloring Set - 12 Color Food Grade Vibrant Liquid Food Dye Tasteless Liquid Color - 0.35 Fl. oz (10 ml) Bottles
Comes with 12 vibrant color highly concentrated edible food coloring in a wide range of bright vivid colors. Includes: Lemon Yellow, Sunset Yellow, Grass Green, Violet, Grape Purple, Navy Blue, Sky Blue, Red, Brown, Pink, Green and Black.
Gluten Free/Vegan/Halal/Vegetarian
60 Pieces Jumbo Craft Sticks, 8 Inch Natural Wooden Popsicle Sticks
These super jumbo craft sticks are not just for crafts; they serve as a great learning tool for children, promoting fun and creativity.
Mr. Pen Washi Tape Set, 21 Rolls, Assorted Sizes, Floral Washi Tape
Set includes 21 washi tape in assorted sizes and designs. Assorted Sizes - 3 different washi tape sizes are perfect for different scenarios. 0.6 inch (1.5cm) wide x 7 tapes; 0.3 inch (8mm) wide x 7 tapes; 0.12 inch (3mm) wide x 7 tapes.
Elmers Liquid School Glue, Washable, 4 Ounces, 2 Count
School glue offers a No Run Formula that stays where you put it. The plastic bottle is easy to squeeze for easy dispensing. The no-run formula provides a strong bond for most porous materials. School glue dries fast and clear. Glue is safe, nontoxic, and washable, so accidental messes mean easy cleanup.
100 Count 12 oz Disposable Paper Cups – Thickened White Paper Cups for Hot/Cold Drinks
These disposable 12 oz coffee cups are made from premium extra-thick and sturdy food-grade paper, with a poly-coated lining to ensure leak-proof performance.
BEWAVE Glass Mason Jars, 16oz Clear Glass Jars with Lids 4 Pack
Set of 4 jars and silver lids, free chalkboard stickers, and one pen for labeling, mark your own jars!
Fiskars SoftGrip Detail Craft Knife - 8" Exacto Knife for Crafting - Multi-Use Exacto Blade Included with Protective Cover
Ideal for precise cutting of a wide variety of materials, including paper, cardstock, thin plastic, photos, and canvas.
JiJi Craft White Cotton String Butchers Cooking String Twine 2mm 656ft for Cooking and Crafts
Cotton string measuring 2mm in diameter and 656 feet/200 meters in length, cotton string is thin yet strong enough to handle any task.
GUSTO [200 Pack] Striped Paper Drinking Straws – Food-Safe Ink, and Multi-Layered for Long-Lasting Use – Vibrant Assorted Colors
Perfect Size & Bulk Value: Each straw measures 7.75 inches long & 0.25 inches wide, fitting mason jars, tumblers, and cups. With 200 straws per pack, you’ll always have a stylish, eco-friendly drinking solution on hand!.
HOPELF 8" Natural Bamboo Skewers
Pointed Tips, Chamfered Ends, Fully Polished Body, and Not Splintery. Made from 100% bamboo, a Highly Renewable resource, All Natural.
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