Okay, maybe you’re thinking what I was thinking when I heard that there was more than one recipe for slime. What?! But yes, let me show you all the absolutely incredible {honestly!} DIY slime recipes you can make at home. Who doesn’t love a few fun crafts for kids? Take a look!
1. When I read this one, I thought, “Are you kidding me? Hot cocoa slime?” Not kidding! Hot cocoa slime. It’s perfect for squishing through your fingers while you inhale its lovely, chocolaty scent. It’s also edible for littles who like to put things in their mouths.
2. I was surprised by this one too, but it’s also for real: magnetic slime! All you need is liquid starch, Elmer’s school glue, and iron oxide powder. Incredible!
3. Kool-Aid slime looks like an awesome rainbow, and it’s edible! All you need is Metamucil with psyllium fiber, water, and some Kool-Aid packets for color and scent.
4. Here’s a recipe that could be adapted easily for different holidays. Easy bat slime looks so cool!
5. Chocolate stretchy slime looks like melted chocolate. *Note that this recipe is not edible. Smelling only!
6. Calming glitter slime is actually recommended for children with sensory and/or anxiety issues. Get the recipe from Lemon Lime Adventures.
7. This ocean swirl glitter slime looks so fun!
8. Frozen silly putty is perfect for the little Elsa-obsessed girls in your life. All you need is some clear school glue, water, Borax, silver and blue glitter, and blue food coloring.
9. Polka dot slime? Ultra fun! Just add pom poms to a basic slime mixture of clear school glue and liquid starch.
10. Glowing slime actually glows in the dark! So cool!
11. I want to play with this fancy silver and gold slime. Amazing!
12. Add Insta-sno to a basic slime made from clear school glue and liquid starch to get Super strong Snow slime. Drape it over play penguins for icy fun.
13. Red hot slime looks and smells like the candy, and uses Red Hots in the recipe. The scent is great for sensory play!
14. Add a little learning to your kids’ slime with alphabet letters.
