Looking for a fun sensory activity? Try making jello playdough! It smells amazing and it is so smooth. This may be my favorite playdough we have ever made! Here's what you need: 1 cup flour 1 cup water 1/4 cup salt 2 tablespoons oil 1 tablespoon cream of tartar 1 package of Jello (sugar-free or regular) Mix all the ingredients together and cook over low on the stove. Stir frequently. I used a whisk to get rid of the clumps and then cooked for 5-7 minutes, … [Read more...]
Jello Eruptions
Today I'm sharing how to make Jell-o Eruptions! This experiment was inspired by Fun-a-Day. To start, I used these ingredients: I poured Jell-o and baking soda into a bowl and let my little ones mix them together. I did not use any measurements, but just poured all the Jell-o in and sprinkled in probably a half cup of baking soda. Then we simply poured vinegar into the mixture and watched it erupt! It is a typical reaction with baking soda/vinegar, but the Jell-o made the pretty … [Read more...]