soda-pop kits
These sweet kits are like chemistry sets for aspiring molecular gastronomists. The Soda Pop Science Kit comes with ingredients to make soda, several flavorings, measuring scoop, and an experiment manual—everything your little researcher needs to come up with the next Real Thing. The Tasty Science kit explores the finer points of cupcakes and candy. Of course, no lab is complete without books: Science Experiments You Can Eat and The Inquisitive Cook help make learning delicious (kits, $19.90, books $6.90 and $17; exploratorium.edu, 415-561-0393).
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