We have been doing a series of electrical experiments for kids so be sure to check out our previous experiments, Static Electricity and Generating Electricity. These are intended to teach your child about electricity while having some fun in the process. Experiment 3 – Speaker What you will need for Electrical Experiment Eight feet (2.5 meters) or more of magnet wire that is 24-gauge or higher (thinner) Piece of sandpaper, a few inches (5–8 centimeters) square C- or D-cell battery (it can be […]

Daniel’s Electric is always about Electrical Safety but learning about electricity through electrical experiments is always fun. View our post about Electrical Safety here: Electrical Safety for Kids and Their Parents and here: Summer Electrical Safety Tips for Kids to view how to teach your kid about electrical safety and some things that every child and adult should know about electricity. Be sure to view the articles above before beginning any electrical experiments.   Experiment 1 – Static Electricity What you’ll need: 2 inflated balloons with string […]