1 C. Liguid detergent
1 C. Glycerine
3 C. Water
Bubbles 2
2 C. Joy dishwashing detergent
6 C. water
3/4 C. Karo syrup
Combine and shake. Let settle 4 hours. Store covered in refridgerator to extend suds shelf life. Allow to warm before using. Be sure to use Joy, other detergents won't work.
2 C. Flour
1 C. Salt
2 T. Oil
1 T. Alum
1 C. Hot water with food coloring
Play Dough 2
1 C. cornstarch
2 C. Salt
1 1/2 C. cold water
Mix salt and 2.3 C. water in pan and bring to a boil. Stir cornstartch and remaing water thoroughly. Add mixtures together and knead well. Store in refridgerator.
Play Dough 3
Mix 1 1.2 C. flour with 1/2 C. salt. Slowly add 1.2 C. water and 1/4 C. vegetable oil and food coloring. Knead well. Store in refridgerator in closed container or plastic bag. Can be baked at 225 degrees for 2 hours.
Play Dough 4
2 C. Flour
1 C. Salt
1 T. Cream of tartar
2 T. Oil
1 C. Water with food coloring added
Mix in pan, heat, stirring constantly until the dough pulls away from the sides of the pan and forms a lump. Knead and store in a plastic bag in the refridgerator.
Play Dough 5
2 C. Cornstarch
1 C. Baking soda
1 C. Water with food coloring
Mix and cook until forms a ball. Knead as it cools. Store in plastic bag in the refridgerator. Will harden and can be painted.
1/8 C. Liquid starch
1/8 C. Water
1/2 C. Salt
1 t. Tempera powdered
Mix stirring constantly. Children apply to paper plated or cardboard with a brush, will crystalize as it dries.
Squeeze painting
1 1/2 C. Water
1/2 C. Salt
Food coloring
Add
1 1/2 C. flour
Put into squeeze bottles. Children can squeeze on to cardboard.
Fingerpaint 1
2 C. Flour
2 t. Salt
3 C. cold water
Beat until smooth. Add 2 C. Hot water. Beat again until smooth over medium heat. Stirring constantly until thick. Divide, add color, cool.
Fingerpaint 2
Add powdered tempera to liquid starch until desired intensity.
1 C. Cornstarch
1/2 C. Water
Mix on trays for tactile experience-not to try to take home from day care.
1/2 C. Liquid starch
2 C. Rock salt
1.2 C. glue
Food coloring or tempera
Children can pile on card board and sculpture. Will crystalize and dry hard.
4 C. Sawdust
1 C. Wheat paste
2 1/2 C. Water
Use as playdough. Will harden and dry. Color can be added to water or can be painted when dry.
