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Quick, easy and cheap-to-make homemade slime
There is nothing more fun than making and playing with gooey, stretchy slime! Here's how you can make your own at home.
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We all know how much our kids love playing with slime. Slime is perfect for sensory play, learning activities, and more!
- It’s a wonderful sensory activity
- It promotes STEM awareness (science, technology, engineering, and math)
- It’s a fun chemistry science activity
- There are so many fun slime variations to try
- It can build hand strength and pre-writing skills
- It can be therapeutic for kids with sensory needs
Make your own at home with this easy recipe and just pop it into a round plastic container.
Ingredients:
- 75g cornflour
- 120ml baby shampoo
- Green food colouring and some glitter
Method
- Put the cornflour and baby shampoo into a bowl and mix together until smooth.
- Add the food colouring and mix again.
- Pop your green, glittery slime into a plastic container and label it elf snot. Your little one will have a ball!