Cool Slime Recipe to make with Kids

Let’s make slime with this slime recipe guide.

Do you have a lot of time to spend at home due to the lockdown? The coronavirus spread across the world has made all the people stay at homes and practice social distancing. All public places, including movie theaters, amusement parks, and shopping malls, have been restricted for people to be visited.

Then how to kill time while staying at home with kids? Make the time productive with your kids by following our simple but cool slime recipes to make with kids during coronavirus.

Basic Fluffy Slime

Kids, as well as adults, find stretching and squishing the slime so satisfying. Basic fluffy slime is so easy to make with the ingredients readily available at home. Give multiple looks to the slime adding glitter to make a unicorn slime or by adding polystyrene beads to make a popping slime.

Ingredients

1. Shampoo of any type and brand (however, the thick shampoo is preferred)
2. Cornstarch
3. Food coloring (optional)
4. Water
5. A bowl where you can easily mix and knead the ingredients

Steps to follow

• Take a bowl and put ¼ cup of cornstarch while ½ cup shampoo
• Mix it well
• Add two or three drops of food color (an optional step)
• Stir the mixture well by adding one tablespoon of water. After stirring it well, add another tablespoon of water and repeat the process by adding four more tablespoons of water.
• Knead the slime well for five minutes

If the slime still feels sticky, keep on adding the cornstarch after kneading it well for some more time. Follow the procedure until you get a good consistent outcome and make a perfect slime.

Glooze Slime

A readily available ingredient at home is milk. The gloze slime is prepared by the elements that are readily present in almost every home.

Ingredients

1. Skimmed milk
2. Vinegar
3. A coffee filter or any other readily available filter
4. Baking soda
5. A bowl

Steps to follow

• Take a bowl and add seven tablespoons of skimmed milk.
• Further add one tablespoon of vinegar in the bowl of milk
• Stir the mixture well so that the solids form
• The solids will sink to the bottom after some time and then by using a coffee filter grain off the liquid.
• Let the solids to drain
• Add ¼ teaspoon of baking soda to the solids and knead well
• Knead thoroughly until the slimy mixture from milk is formed

QuickSand Slime

Follow the steps to make a straightforward quicksand slime using cornstarch.

Ingredients

1. Water
2. Cornstarch
3. A bowl

Steps to follow

• Combine small quantities of water and cornstarch in the mixing bowl to form a mixture that looks like thick whipped cream.
• The average ratio used for this mixture of water and cornstarch is 1:2. So if you’re using all of a regular-sized cornstarch box (about 16 oz.), you’ll need about 11⁄2 cups of water. Starting with less water is best, then adding it gradually until the desired consistency is achieved.
• After mixing it well, knead it thoroughly. Repeat the process unless and until it does not stick to your hands
• If the slime feels sticky and you want to make it more perfect then keep on adding the cornstarch until you get the required results

Unicorn Fluffy Slime

This recipe for unicorn slime is super soft, and simple to make. It’s addictive, and you may not be able to stop playing with it once you make it.

Ingredients

1. Mixing bowl
2. Spoon
3. Glue
4. Baking soda
5. Water
6. Shaving cream
7. Contact solution
8. Food coloring

Steps to follow

• Empty the white glue bottle into a mixing bowl — let it remain upside down and get the last drop
• Add the baking soda and water, keep stirring continuously as you add the other slime ingredients. Those ingredients shape the foundation of the slime, so be sure to prepare this mixture well before adding the shaving cream
• Measure three cups of the clean, unscented, and pure shaving cream in the bowl and stir it into the glue mixture
• When the optimal slime consistency has been reached, it’s time to add a pretty color to your slime — or three! Divide the fluffy slime into three separate bowls and choose colors for the slime. For the ultimate unicorn theme, we suggest pastel-pink, purple, and blue
• Add the drop of two of food coloring and whisk in the slime mixture. If the pigment isn’t quite enough, apply another drop and stir. Or combine the color with your hands, for more messy fun
• Place the slime of three colors together and gently squish, so they adhere to each other. Then, twist to make the perfect recipe for swirled unicorn slime. To make it firm, add a small squeeze of contact solution.

Enjoy the time and fun with your kids!

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