Description
Create vibrant and textured balloons perfect for sensory play and creative fun.
Ingredients
- Balloons (latex or rubber)
- Cornstarch
- Baking soda
- Water
- Food coloring (optional)
- Mixing bowl
- Spoon or stirrer
- Funnel (optional)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of cornstarch and 1 cup of baking soda.
- Gradually add 1 cup of water, stirring constantly until smooth.
- If desired, add a few drops of food coloring.
- Stretch the balloons gently and inflate them to your preferred size, then tie securely.
- Using a funnel, fill the balloons with the cornstarch mixture, doing so slowly to avoid spills.
- Knot the balloons tightly to prevent leakage.
- Squeeze and manipulate the balloons to create fun shapes and textures!
- Squeeze, toss, and play with your crunchy sticky fun balloons!
Notes
Supervise younger children to prevent choking hazards. Experiment with colors and textures for added fun.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 balloon
- Calories: N/A
- Sugar: N/A
- Sodium: N/A
- Fat: N/A
- Saturated Fat: N/A
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: N/A
- Fiber: N/A
- Protein: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A