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June 4, 2014

Glow in the Dark Sidewalk Chalk

Do you know how to make your own sidewalk chalk? It's easier than you think! We have made sidewalk chalk many times before and now we have come up with a glow in the dark sidewalk chalk recipe.  It may be the most fun yet! How to Make Glow in the Dark Sidewalk Chalk (affiliate links included for your convenience) 1 cup of Plaster of Paris 1/2 cup of water 3 tablespoons bright green food coloring gel or a couple drops of liquid … [Read more...]

August 12, 2013

25 Glow in the Dark Kids Activities

My kids have been having so much fun this summer with glow in the dark activities!  Staying up and playing after dark is always great and adding anything that glows to it doubles the fun. Here are 25 glow in the dark ways to learn, play and create with your kids!  Glow in the Dark Learning Activities   1.  Glow in the Dark Secret Messages 2.  Glow in the Dark Alphabet Eggs 3.  Letter Practice: Glow in the Dark Letter Hunt 4.  Glow … [Read more...]

July 14, 2013

Glow in the Dark Tic Tac Toe!

It's summer time here and my kids, who normally go to to bed very early, are enjoying being able to stay up a little later! We've been having fun swimming and playing outside and roasting marshmallows in the backyard at night.  Since they are staying up later they are also loving playing with anything that glows!     Glow in the Dark Tic Tac Toe We love glow sticks so decided to use them to play one of our favorite games--Tic Tac … [Read more...]

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