Description
Make your own taste-safe moon sand at home for safe, engaging sensory play for children.
Ingredients
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- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- Optional: food coloring
- Optional: scented extracts (like vanilla or almond)
Instructions
- Measure the flour into a large mixing bowl.
- Pour in the vegetable oil and mix thoroughly.
- Using your hands or a spoon, mix until it resembles wet sand.
- Add food coloring and/or scented extracts if desired and mix again.
- Once combined, it’s ready for play or can be stored in an airtight container.
Notes
For a coarser texture, try adding sand or oatmeal; for natural coloring, use beet juice.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Varies
- Calories: 150 (per 1 cup prepared)
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg