Hi Parents! Watch this terrific TedX video “Quantum Physics for 7 Year Olds” by scientist Dominic Walliman speaking about four guiding principles for easy science communication and unravels the myth that quantum physics is difficult to understand, and that it’s all in how it’s explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARWBdfWpDyc

Here are some videos about the basics of physics that your kids may enjoy:

My son loves this one from Hot Wheels explaining friction with toy cars:

SciShow Kids has a bunch of cool videos on 

Swings, and Slides: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvSClZ3vHOI

Slipping and Sliding: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ps90zArJEJY

SciShow has this video defining what energy is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CW0_S5YpYVo

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Gideon’s World has a fun video about Force and Motion: Can a ping pong ball levitate? Can toilet paper fly?

Watch and learn here:

Please send us a message or comment if you know of any other great physics resources for kids!