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Beautiful Rainbow Slime Activity for Kids

February 11, 2021
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by Beth Gorden

If your kids love slime – they are going to flip over making Rainbow Slime! Use this rainbow activity for kids as part of your next rainbow theme for spring or summer. This colorful slime recipe is also a really fun St Patricks day activity, a weather activity, or a color theme too!   Toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade and 4th grade students will love this rainbow art ideas. Just follow our simple rainbow slime recipe and we will show you how to make rainbow slime.

If your kids love slime - they are going to flip over making Rainbow Slime! Use this rainbow activity for kids as part of your next rainbow theme for spring or summer. This colorful slime recipe is also a really fun St Patricks day activity, a weather activity, or a color theme too!   Toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade and 4th grade students will love this rainbow art ideas. Just follow our simple rainbow slime recipe and we will show you how to make rainbow slime.

Rainbow Slime

One of our favorite new slime recipes combines slime with making rainbows for a truly beautiful and outrageously fun Rainbow Slime. This rainbow making activity is perfect for a spring theme, st patricks day activities, and so much more! This rainbow activity for preschoolers, toddlers, kindergartners, grade 1, grade 2, grade 3, and grade 4 students is truly  outrageously FUN and so pretty!

Rainbow slime recipe

Rainbow slime recipe

All you need to make this fun slime recipe are a couple simple materials you may already have on hand:

  • 6 oz Clear Glue
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 1.5 Tablespoons Contact Lens Solution
  • 1 bottle liquid food coloring (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, or purple).

These ingredients will only make 1 color. You’ll need to get enough supplies to make each color in the rainbow.

how to make rainbow slime

How to make rainbow slime

Using a fork, mix together clear glue, baking soda, and food coloring in a medium bowl. Now add in the contact solution and continue mixing until you have your slime consistency. Set aside. Repeat the process to make a batch of slime in each color of the rainbow. Now it’s time for the fun!

Rainbow activities for toddlers

Rainbow Activity for Preschoolers

Roll and stretch the slime into long skinny strips. Put the different colors next to each other in the order they are in a rainbow.

Rainbow activities for kids

Now press them so they touch and will connect.

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See how they form a nice solid glossly sheet now.

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Rainbow Activity for Kids

Now it’s time to see the rainbow ooze over your hands and get creative pulling and stretching and oozing a rainbow.

Rainbow activities for preschoolers

Kids will love oozing the rainbow slime over their hands and letting the rainbow fall down and ooze through their fingers!

playing with rainbow slime

Rainbow activities for toddlers

As I’m sure you’ve already figured out, as the slime oozes the colors will eventually mix and end up not so colorful anymore. It still works as slime and is fun to sheet, pull, stratch and strengthen little hand muscles.

If your kids love slime - they are going to flip over making Rainbow Slime! Use this rainbow activity for kids as part of your next rainbow theme for spring or summer. This colorful slime recipe is also a really fun St Patricks day activity, a weather activity, or a color theme too!   Toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade and 4th grade students will love this rainbow art ideas. Just follow our simple rainbow slime recipe and we will show you how to make rainbow slime.

The slime rainbow part is so cool it’s worth it even if you only get the colors seperated for a little time!

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Color Activities for Preschoolers

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Kids are going to be wowed and amazed as they learn how to make rainbow crystals in this fun rainbow activity for kids! You can quickly and easily grow your own crystals with these fun spring activities for preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade students.  This borax crystals science project is perfect for celebrating spring, as a St Patricks day activity, or a rainbow activity for preschoolers. If your kids love slime - they are going to flip over making Rainbow Slime! Use this rainbow activity for kids as part of your next rainbow theme for spring or summer. This colorful slime recipe is also a really fun St Patricks day activity, a weather activity, or a color theme too!   Toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade and 4th grade students will love this rainbow art ideas. Just follow our simple rainbow slime recipe and we will show you how to make rainbow slime.  Flower Activity for kids dying flowers

Spring Science

Check out these outrageously FUN spring science experiments for kids:

This amazing color changing slime is going to blow your mind! This heat sensitive slime will actually change color as your kids touch it because it is heat sensitive! This fun science experment for kids is a great way to teach kids about thermochromatic pigment as they explore by play. This is a MUST TRY science activity for preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade students. spider slime recipe 2 ingredient wow slime recipe This amazing new gummy bear slime uses actual gummy bears to make this fun-to-play-with edible slime! This edible slime recipe with gummy bears is perfect for toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and first grade students. Use it as a kitchen science experiment, play recipe for tactile exploration and sensory activity, use it for a fun rainy day project, or simply use it because it sounds like fun to play with gummy bears today!

Slime Recipes

Looking for more fun-to-make easy slime recipes? You’ve got to try these slime recipes for kids:

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Beth Gorden

Beth Gorden is the creative multi-tasking creator of 123 Homeschool 4 Me. As a busy homeschooling mother of six, she strives to create hands-on learning activities and worksheets that kids will love to make learning FUN! She has created over 1 million pages of printables to help teach kids ABCs, science, English grammar, history, math, and so much more! Beth is also the creator of 2 additional sites with even more educational activities and FREE printables - www.kindergartenworksheetsandgames.com and www.preschoolplayandlearn.com

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