Description
Oobleck is a fun and educational non-Newtonian fluid made from just cornstarch and water. It’s perfect for sensory play and learning about science.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cornstarch
- 1/2 cup water
- Food coloring (optional)
Instructions
- In your mixing bowl, pour 1 cup of cornstarch.
- Slowly add 1/2 cup of water to the cornstarch.
- Use a spoon or spatula to combine the ingredients.
- If the Oobleck is too dry, add more water a tablespoon at a time.
- If it’s too wet, sprinkle in more cornstarch gradually.
- Add a few drops of your favorite food coloring and mix until the color is evenly distributed.
- Once your desired consistency is achieved, pour the Oobleck onto a tray or tablecloth.
Notes
For enhanced sensory play, consider adding scents or using themed colors for special occasions. Supervise young children during play to ensure safety.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 100 (per serving based on cornstarch and water)
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg