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Easy Experiment: Poke needle through balloon without popping it

Wow your kids with this experiment and teach them a little bit about polymers.

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Beth Harris, a Raleigh mom of two, long-time science educator and creator of Fort Kits for Kids, shares another fun and easy experiment that you can do at home with kids.

This one involves a balloon, petroleum jelly and a bamboo skewer. Watch the video for a closer look. And check the More on This section for other experiments from Harris.

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