Candy Heart Science Experiments

Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, and it’s time to get creative with your science experiments. What better way to celebrate the holiday than by doing heart-themed science experiments? I have here a list of easy candy heart science experiments that you can do with your kids.

For more activities like these, see my bigger list of Valentine’s Day Science Activities.

If you’re ready for some super fun experiments this Valentine’s day, let’s get started.

Candy Heart Science Experiments

Candy hearts or conversation hearts are the perfect tool to use in some awesome experiments that will get your kids excited about science. I’ll walk you through some fun candy heart science experiments like the Dissolving Candy Hearts Experiment and Dancing Hearts Experiment—that are sure to engage your homeschoolers this Valentine’s Day.

These simple yet engaging science experiments are perfect for homeschool moms looking for a way to celebrate Valentine’s Day with their kids while also teaching them some basic scientific principles like solubility and chemical reactions.

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Bring more excitement into the season with these Valentine’s books for kids. You will love these great stories about hearts, love, and Valentine’s day.

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With just a few materials, these activities will take no time at all to set up but will leave lasting memories for years to come! So grab some supplies, put on your lab coats, and get ready for some sweet science fun!

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Candy Heart Science Experiments

Valentine’s Day Color by Addition Worksheets

Practice addition skills up to 20 with these fun Valentine’s day color by number addition worksheets. This is a fun way to add math to your school day without boring math worksheets. Instead, figure out what picture will unfold after you color in each space.

Valentine’s day Play Dough Kit

Grab this Valentine’s day play dough kit for your little one’s sensory activity. This kit includes flowers, hearts, and other toys.

Valentine’s Day Themed Sensory Rice Play Kit

Don’t want to put your own Valentine’s day kit together yourself? Grab this ready to go Valentine’s sensory kit that will delight your kids.

Easy 4-Ingredient Dancing Hearts Experiment
Easy 4-Ingredient Dancing Hearts Experiment
Show the kids some “magic” with this fun experiment using conservation hearts. While most times these get eaten and gobbled up quickly in our house, the kids do love saving a few for this fun activity.
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Dissolving Candy Hearts Experiment
Dissolving Candy Hearts Experiment
A great way to introduce chemistry to kids in a simple way. They can learn valuable lessons about solubility while watching what happens when you combine water and water mixtures with the candy hearts.
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Candy Heart Rainbow Science Experiment
Try this experiment with younger kids. They will love the stirring part and of course the colors these candy hearts can produce when dissolved in water.
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Valentine’s Candy Hearts Science Activity
If you are wondering what will happen if you placed the candy hearts if they were placed in different liquids like water, soda, and vinegar.
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Candy Heart Fizzing Science Project
I know kids love anything fizzy so you have to try this fizzy candy heart experiment.
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Dissolving Candy Heart Experiment
Teach kids about solubility with this version of the dissolving candy heart experiment.
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Will It Sink or Float?
This classic experiment never gets old! Every child wants to know the answer, will it sink or float?
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Candy Heart Experiment with Free Printable Recording Sheet
Get more ideas on what kind of liquid you can use to know what will happen to the candy hearts when put in liquid. This activity comes with a printable too so kids can record their predictions and observations.
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Fizzy Heart Valentine Science
You and your little one will love this frozen version of the fizzy candy hearts experiment!
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These awesome experiments are sure to bring out tons of energy in your homeschoolers as they explore scientific concepts while having fun at the same time.

So grab some candy hearts this Valentine’s Day season for these super cool science activities that everyone can enjoy together.

More Valentine’s Day Science Activities

If you love the science experiments on the list, you must see these Valentine’s day science activities, too.

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