Kids Science Questions - How Things Work

Kids are curious about the world around them, and often it can seem like they have a million questions. Kazoom Kids wants to nurture curious minds with science questions for kids that encourage creative thinking. Their minds can be expanded by a simple series of ‘Why?” and “What?” and “How?”. We aren’t just selling shoes, we’re introducing kiddos to the wonderful world of STEM.

What is the Pythagorean theorem?

The Pythagorean Theorem states that a² + b² = c². In a right triangle (a triangle with a right angle in one corner), there are two shorter sides and one...

Where does all the water go when it rains?

Did you know that a heavy rain can dump 3,000 gallons of water on an area the size of a basketball court after only 15 minutes? Hard surfaces like basketball...

Who invented the Ferris Wheel?

The Ferris Wheel was invented by a civil engineer named George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. He visited Chicago in 1891 and heard about a challenge for someone to design a...

Why is ice so slippery?

That is a great question! Ice is extremely slippery because of friction. Friction is a type of force that resists sliding - this is why a rough surface has more...

How much water is in snow?

What a great question! When you look at a field or neighborhood covered in snow, you are looking at millions upon millions of tiny, individual snowflakes, or frozen water crystals....

What's the difference between a yam and a sweet potato?

A common dish at Thanksgiving is some kind of sweet potato or yam casserole. They are very similar looking vegetables – both are orange on the inside, both are the...

What happens to Autumn leaves when they fall?

Needles and leaves that fall from trees are a vital part of our ecosystem. Once the leaves have fallen, they begin to decompose and provide the soil with essential nutrients...

What's the difference between trace and body fossils?

Happy Fossil Day! Fossils are the remains of a once-living creature, either animal or plant. However, there are two different types of fossils. Body fossils are leftover parts of the...

What is the ozone layer?

September 16 is International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. Your curious little one might wonder what exactly is the ozone layer? The Ozone Layer is a layer...

How does air help planes fly?

Air is all around you, but since it’s invisible, it might be easy to forget that it’s always there. Airplanes rely on air to be able to fly. Many forces...

Why do the tides change?

What a great question! Would your little one ever guess that it is actually the moon causing the tides to change? Tides are caused by the gravitational forces of the...

Where does sand come from?

Has your little one ever wondered where sand comes from? At Kazoom Kids, we love when curious kids ask BIG questions! As caregivers, we might not always know the best...

Shop Our Science Shoes

But about those shoes–we know that our little ones like to show off what they love in what they wear, which is why we have a collection of kids high top shoes and fun socks for kids that highlight whichever STEM field your little tyke is fascinated by. You can turn your kids' science questions into a fashion statement!

Why STEM for Kids?

Our little one’s minds are expanding every day. Each sunrise brings in new information that they’ll want to know more about. Introducing science questions for kids and how-things-work topics early for children will make them want to explore these topics even more. Do you want to encourage your kids to ask more important questions about the world around them? Our Science Zone is full of activities, questions, and new information that will excite your tiny scientist or mathematician.

Why Kazoom Kids?

We don’t just make adorable, educational, and fun footwear for your little ones–we prioritize designing high-quality footwear that withstands long days on the playground and at school. All our shoes are easy to slip-on, water resistant, lightweight, and durable. We also take the hassle out of shipping, returns are offered within 30 days, and we offer free shipping for orders over $50.

When you shop Kazoom Kids, you prioritize learning by inspiring your little ones to ask important kids’ science questions that help them engage with the world in meaningful ways. Shop our STEM-inspired collection today.