13 Apps for Kid Scientists

There’s no need to fish through the pantry for baking soda and vinegar — tackle science experiments without the mess in this app geared toward preschoolers and kindergarteners. Kids can experiment with classics like baking-soda volcanoes and other chemical reactions, learn how to complete a circuit and more.

And even better, the app just might inspire your kids to go ahead and make that mess IRL in order to get to the next level conducting science experiments.

$2.99; recommended for ages 6–8; available on iPhone/iPad.