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10+ Fun Glow in the Dark Activities for Kids

Some of my kids’ favorite books, toys, and clothing choices all have something in common; they glow in the dark. Glow in the dark stars- we have ’em! We even have a glow in the dark party every 4th of July! We are fascinated by the science of things that glow in the dark. How…

Easy Green Slime Recipe Preschool Insect Activities

Kids love learning about insects! Who wouldn’t be intrigued by creepy, crawly, flying little creatures?! While some kids are easily spooked and others are just curious about six- and eight-legged bugs, they will all be drawn to this easy slime recipe! Create the basic slime recipe together for a little science lesson on mixtures, then…

Easy Glow in the Dark Slime Recipe for Kids

How does glow in the dark even work? I’ve heard that question before from children, however I’m not even sure myself. Even though we have no idea how it works, we sure love glow in the dark ANYTHING at my house. My kids love wearing glow pajamas at night and having dance parties in their…

Easy Recipe for Making Purple Clear Slime

I think I love making easy slime recipes as much as kids do! If you make the recipe together, it’s a science lesson. The sensory play that follows is an added bonus! Slime is easily adaptable to any season, holiday, or special event. And students never seem to lose interest in slime! This fun purple…

Bee Theme Easy Slime Recipe with Glue

Perhaps you have a bunch of busy bees in your classroom? Or maybe it’s spring and you want to teach your preschool or kindergarten students about bees? Whether you have a bee-themed classroom or not, this homemade slime recipe is an amazing learning and playing opportunity for little ones! Learning About Sensory Play with Slime:…

Homemade Valentines Day Slime Recipe for Kids

Slime is a beautiful thing! Add pink glitter glue and heart buttons and you’ve got a “valen slime” winner! Homemade slime is a fun valentine activity for kids. Use it as a science activity (mixtures), a math lesson (measurements), or just some good old fashioned gooey, sensory fun! The Homemade Valentines Day Slime Recipe for…

Fun & Festive New Years Activities For Kids

Perhaps your New Years Eve activities will keep you up until the wee hours. Or, you might struggle to stay awake until 9 p.m. If you’re like me, you’ll be ready for bed looooong before your kids wind down! I believe the key to staying energized on New Years Eve is an active agenda filled…

Easy Snow Slime Recipe for Kids

Preschoolers and slime go together like peanut butter and jelly. Most kids LOVE diving into the gooey, sticky, oozy mess that we call slime. This EASY snow slime recipe for kids will certainly engage your preschooler while also providing some amazing sensory benefits. I included the Snowman Jar craft to accompany the slime recipe as…

How to Make Edible Slime with Honey

Looking for the PERFECT scientific companion to a unit on Bees? Here it is, Honey! This easy-to-make honey slime recipe pairs perfectly with other bee themed activities for preschoolers. It’s also a sweet recipe for anyone looking for a safe, nontoxic slime recipe. I love this edible slime recipe for its simplicity. Many slime recipes…

Easy New Years Eve Slime for Kids

Let the countdown begin! Ring in the New Year by making homemade new years slime with your students. Not only will your students work to develop their fine motor skills as they create this simple New Years Eve Slime recipe with added glitter and clocks, but they will also be using their creative thinking skills….

Melted Snowman Goo Sensory Play

If you love winter and snowmen, you’ll love this fun melted snowman goo activity perfect for preschoolers, toddlers, and kindergarten kiddos. Let the kids play in the melted snowman goo and have a fun, hands-on sensory experience they will remember all winter long. Goop is a great way to explore the science of states of…

Galaxy Slime: Science Activity for Kids

Slime is having a moment. Kids of all ages are having a blast making and playing with stretchy, stringy slime. This galaxy slime recipe uses the traditional Borax powder, which gives the slime a bouncy, firm texture. The slime breaks a little easier than if you use laundry starch, but the firmer texture means it…