Have you seen all the slime recipes floating around online recently? It seems slime is really popular right now. And I'm always up for a good sensory play recipe to try with my daughter. So when Hobby Lobby asked if I would team up with them to create some slime and share about it, I jumped at the opportunity. Plus, who doesn't love shopping at Hobby Lobby? My daughter and I found these 5 fun and hands-on ways to play with slime. I think she could play with it for hours! Search for hidden objects in the slime– we used our butterfly or flower confetti for this. You could count out how many are hidden as your child pulls them out of the slime. Or sort the objects by color or types. The possibilities are endless with this one. Find four popular DIY slime recipes below! With these easy-to-do homemade slime recipes, kids can learn about valuable scientific principles while they create, play with, and explore four different kinds of slime. Scroll to discover how to make slime with borax, how to make slime without borax, how to make slime with glue, how to make slime without glue, and more! Whether you’re a seasoned slimer or new to the trend, it’s sometimes hard to think of hands-on ways to play with slime. While making your own DIY slime is its own form of play, read this brief guide if you’re interested in ways to have fun with your slime. Squeeze It, Streeetch It Make scented slime for added sensory input– If you have some scented food coloring or essential oils, you could consider adding those to the slime for added sensory input. Calming or organizing scents such as Vetiver or lavender could be great additions.

Be a slime DIY artist! Create your very own slime. Choose from a huge collection of materials, colors and add-ins: add glitter, jelly cubes, emojis, unicorns, kawaii figures, cute animals and tens of other amazing decorations. In slime games here on SilverGames, players may control a slime character and embark on various adventures, solving puzzles, navigating through levels, or engaging in other gameplay mechanics. Slimes may possess unique abilities, such as the ability to stretch, bounce, or transform, which adds a fun and creative twist to the gameplay. Practice pre-writing lines and shapes– use the slime to create vertical and horizontal lines, circle shapes, cross shapes and more. All of these are needed for future handwriting skills. In the plastic mixing bowl, combine small amounts of water and cornstarch together to form a mixture that looks like heavy whipping cream and has the consistency of honey. The approximate ratio of the cornstarch to water mixture is 2 cups of cornstarch to 1 cup of water. So if you use all of a regular-sized box of cornstarch (about 16 oz.), you will use about 1½ cups of water. It is best to start with less water and slowly add it until the desired consistency is reached. With a huge selection of slimes types, decorations and colours to create with, this app is for slime beginners and pro slime experts, young and old, boys and girls. You can even share the experience by sending slime gifts for your friends to enjoy on their own devices.Fun area: Play Lu-lu's Slime Quest, guessing games, turn your photos into slime (greenscreen effect) & experience slime painting. DIY. Create your very own slime. Choose from a huge collection of materials, colours and add-ins: add glitter, jelly cubes and tens of other amazing decorations.

Thanks for sharing! We had scheduled play dough making for a homeschool activity. I found that a lot of playdoughs that are homemade just haven’t been turning out right. Too dry etc. I think my kiddos will be much more interested in slime. Today in the car we listened to a science podcast about slime and then I stumbled upon this! Thanks for the great ideas. Will give this a try! After adding the eye drop mixture, it turned into this amazing stretchy slime that was so fun to pull apart. I made this part of the slime just to be safe, since my daughter in four. If you have an older children, they may be able to help with this part, but always supervise.Satisfying 3D Sounds: Turn up the volume and listen to your slime squishing as you touch it. For best experience, use a headphones set. I’ve called this a UK slime recipe for the simple reason that the ingredients are easy for us to find here in Europe, but of course it’s perfect to make *wherever* you live in the world! 🙂 Apparently my friend and fellow blogger Shelley at SteamPowered Family, had similar issues with slime recipes. She created this super easy, 3 ingredient, no liquid starch or borax powder way to make slime. Her Super Simple, Super Stretchy Slime recipe works like a charm! Slime games fun area: Play Lu-lu's Slime Quest, Guess the Slime game and more oddly satisfying slime games.