The Easiest Way to Make Slime for Your Kids at Home

Staying at home throughout this period has made parents think outside the box when it comes to keeping our kids occupied. While buying toys always generates a great response from the little ones, DIYs and crafts are always a favorite for kids. The Rahet Bally Team has put together a few ways to make slime at home. Not only will they enjoy the “making” part, but they’re bound to love playing with the ooey, gooey slime.

  Most children are pretty much obsessed with slime. However, the problem is that the many commercial types of slime sold in stores contain a large number of chemicals that could be dangerous to your kid’s health. Instead of preventing children from playing with slime, here are a few ways you can make your own DIY slime at home:  

DIY Slime made from shaving cream

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You’ll need:

• Kid’s shampoo
• Shaving cream
• Salt
• Bowl and wooden spoon

Steps to make homemade slime:

• Add two tablespoons of kid’s shampoo into the bowl
• Add an equal amount of shaving cream to the shampoo
• Add a teaspoon of salt
• Mix well together until all the ingredients come together and set aside for 15 minutes

Homemade slime made from dish soap

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You’ll need:

• 1.5 tablespoons of dish soap
• 2 tablespoons of starch
• Food coloring
• A bowl and wooden spoon

Steps to make homemade slime:

• Mix all the ingredients together and you’ll find that the starch will add density to the soap and instantly turn it into slime
• If you find the mixture too watery, add starch gradually until you reach the right consistency

DIY slime with corn starch

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You’ll need:

• Small amount of water
• Corn starch
• Food coloring
• A bowl and wooden spoon

Steps to make homemade slime:

• Warm the water, but do not make it boil
• Dissolve the cornstarch and add the mixture to the bowl
• Add the food coloring of your choice
• Continue to add corn starch gradually in small doses until you reach the right consistency

For tips on how to REMOVE SLIME STAIN, read the rest of the article at Rahet Bally.