Making: Crystals With Epsom Salt [2021]

Leo was bored. Not the quiet kind of bored that leads to reading, but the restless, floor-pacing kind that made his mom sigh. "Why don't you do something scientific?" she suggested, handing him a box from the laundry room. "Epsom salt."

He set the jar on the windowsill. The morning sun hit the crystals, and they scattered tiny rainbows across the kitchen wall. His mom smiled. His dad took a picture. making crystals with epsom salt

He went to bed disappointed.