How to Get Gum out of Hair

It's a common occurrence - your child falls asleep with gum in their mouth and the next morning you are trying to pick gum out of their hair! Before you break out the scissors, here is an easy way to make the job a little less stressful.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Ice

1. Get an ice cube out of the freezer.

2. Rub the ice on the gum. This will harden the gum and make it less sticky.

3. Pull the gum out of the hair.

Tips & Warnings

• A gum holder for your child's bedside is a good idea to help encourage them to take the gum out before bed.