Water beads aren’t safe for kids who still put things in their mouths, and the question I hear most is: is there something for the little ones? There is! These taste safe water beads are made from boba tapioca pearls. They’re squishy, colorful and perfect for scooping and pouring. Ages Toddlers and up, supervised Time … Read more
Cool off with this frozen animal rescue! Ocean animals are trapped in big balls of ice, and kids test different ways to melt them free. It’s a fun science experiment and a great outdoor activity on a hot day. Ages 3 and up Prep 10 minutes plus overnight freezing Science Melting, reactions Where Outside is … Read more
Every time we share a water bead idea, the questions roll in. What are they? Are they safe? How do you store them? So here’s everything in one place. Water beads are squishy, bouncy and calming to run your fingers through, but they come with real safety rules, so please read those first. Ages Older … Read more
Water bead safety Water beads are for older kids with a grown-up right there. If swallowed, they keep growing and can cause a serious blockage, so keep them away from babies, toddlers, pets and any child who still puts things in their mouth. Count them out, count them back, and pick up any strays. For … Read more
Dyeing water beads is an extremely easy way to save money and clear water beads can be found at any store that sells floral supplies.