r/ScienceParents
14k members
r/ScienceParents is a subreddit with 14k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses kids, science, experiments, children, and fun, and they frequently recommend/review microscope.
Share resources and experiments about science geared towards kids.
Popular Themes in r/ScienceParents
#1
Advice Requests
: "Looking for a STEM activity for this weekend? Here is a website full of experiments to do, most possible with household ingredients."
15 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Parents, I've made a software that will increase your child's problem solving and creativity without you needing to do anything."
4 posts
#3
Opportunities
: "Video contest for kids!"
3 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Hi everyone, our new ebook Children's Book of Experiments is free on Amazon till Tuesday! :) Enjoy"
3 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Innovative ‘Surprise Soap’ gets children washing hands in emergencies, with lifesaving implications"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/ScienceParents
#1
Kids
: "Do your Kids listen to podcasts? UCLA researchers are interested in hearing about your family's experiences! [Survey Below]"
112 posts
#2
Science
: "I put together a list of Science YouTube channels"
108 posts
#3
Experiments
: "Looking for a STEM activity for this weekend? Here is a website full of Experiments to do, most possible with household ingredients."
44 posts
#4
Children
: "I'm a young dad. Should Children under 5 be punished? In Japan, Children under 5 are not told the word "no"."
41 posts
#5
Fun
: "Launched a YouTube Channel w/ My Kiddos To Promote Science Had some Fun experiments already."
26 posts
#6
Education
: "STEM Education for young children"
22 posts
#7
Parents
: "Any other “Science Parents” on the fence about vaccinating their young children with the Pfizer vax? I’m too embarrassed to ask peers in real life. Adults are triple vaxxed. I am honestly surprised at my hesitation but epidemiology is not my field."
19 posts
#8
Survey
: "Volunteers Needed- Survey on Parenting Attitudes in the USA"
18 posts
#9
Stem
: "Looking for a Stem activity for this weekend? Here is a website full of experiments to do, most possible with household ingredients."
15 posts
#10
Space
: "Royal Observatory Greenwich have produced 3 fun films on Space & the universe to inspire young astronomers"
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/ScienceParents
Microscope
2 reviews
#1
Jiusion HD 2MP USB Digital Microscope
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
National Geographic
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/ScienceParents
Yearly
+367 members(2.7%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026