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Glow-in-the-Dark Sensory Bags


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Description

Create whimsical glow-in-the-dark sensory bags that provide an engaging sensory experience for both kids and adults.


Ingredients

  • Clear zip-top bags (quart or gallon size)
  • Glow-in-the-dark paint or glow powder
  • Cornstarch or clear school glue
  • Water
  • Small sensory items (e.g., beads, foam shapes, glitter)
  • Food coloring (optional)
  • Funnel or measuring cup
  • Scissors

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine equal parts cornstarch (or glue) and water. Stir until smooth.
  2. If using food coloring, add a few drops to the mixture for extra color. Mix in glow-in-the-dark paint or powder.
  3. Use a funnel to pour the mixture into the zip-top bags, filling them halfway. Add chosen sensory items.
  4. Carefully squeeze out excess air and seal the bags tightly.
  5. Expose the bags to a strong light source for 30 minutes to activate the glow, then enjoy in the dark!

Notes

Supervise young children to prevent them from opening the bags and ingesting contents.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Craft
  • Method: Crafting
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bag
  • Calories: 0
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg