Description
Create a whimsical floating ghost sensory jar that encourages mindfulness and sensory exploration in children.
Ingredients
- Clear jar with a lid (glass or plastic)
- Water
- Baby oil or vegetable oil
- Glitter (white, black, or purple)
- Small ghost decorations (cotton balls or purchased)
- Food coloring (optional)
- Funnel (optional)
Instructions
- Clean the jar thoroughly and ensure it’s dry. Remove any labels if needed.
- Use a funnel to pour baby oil or vegetable oil into the jar, filling it about two-thirds full, then add water almost to the top.
- Add a few drops of food coloring to the water and stir gently with a spoon.
- Sprinkle in some glitter for a magical effect.
- Gently place the small ghost decorations into the jar, allowing them to float.
- Seal the jar with the lid and shake gently to see the ghosts in action!
- Encourage kids to watch and describe what they see for enhanced observational skills.
Notes
Customize colors and decorations to suit different themes or occasions.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: DIY Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar
- Calories: N/A
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg