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Glow in the Dark Rain Cloud in a Jar

I’ve seen the Raincloud in a Jar experiment popping up all over Pinterest and Instagram for months and added it to our list of things to do, until I saw my oh-so-inspiring Insta-homie, Roshelle of  Happi Crafts, put her creative twist on it and then we had to try it ASAP! This is our second time making aContinue reading “Glow in the Dark Rain Cloud in a Jar”

DIY Sand Slime

Slime is so hot right now (any Zoolander fans out there?), and it’s so great for sensory play. We’ve tried several different slime recipes, some were more successful than others, but this is definitely the best slime we’ve ever played with! Here’s what you need: 1/2 cup clear washable school Glue 1/2 water 1/4 cupContinue reading “DIY Sand Slime”

Rainbow Carnation Science Experiment

I remember doing this as a child and being fascinated, and I love finding fun ways to introduce science to my toddler, so I was excited to do this experiment with her. We bought a small bouquet of white carnations and added food colouring to six glasses of water, making each glass a different colour ofContinue reading “Rainbow Carnation Science Experiment”

3D Paper Rainbow (with bonus science experiment)

We’re currently going through a major “everything rainbow” phase in our house – ever since we got our rainbow themed Kiwico Koala Crate in February, my daughter has been obsessed with rainbows. I love themed crafts, and who doesn’t love rainbows, so I’ve embraced the obsession (from breakfast to bath and bed time) and thisContinue reading “3D Paper Rainbow (with bonus science experiment)”