How to Make Homemade Bathtub Fingerpaints - Great for kids!

By joyful327

Make Bath Time Fun! Make Bath Time Fun!

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If you're looking for a fun and entertaining bath tub activity for your little one, consider this recipe! Bath tub fingerpaints enhance creativity and make bath time more enjoyable.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Measure cup
  • Tablespoon
  • Old Ice cube tray
  • 1/3 cup Joy Dishwashing Soap - Make sure it is mild and clear
  • 1 Tablespoon Cornstarch
  • Food Coloring

Step1
Gather all ingredients, measuring cups, and bowl.
Step2
Stir the cornstarch and soap in bowl.
Step3
Pour the mixture into ice cube tray. Fill each section about half way.
Step4
Sprinkle 5-8 drops of food coloring into each section and stir well until completely blended.
Step5
Give to kids to enjoy in the bathtub!

Tips & Warnings

  • This is best to do when you can let bath tub be a little longer than unusual, so they can enjoy bath tub paints for awhile.

Photo/Video Credit

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amylaine said

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on 5/15/2008 How fun!

AmyJaine said

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on 4/19/2008 great idea.

welch said

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on 4/16/2008 good idea!

L1onherd said

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on 4/16/2008 What a great idea!!!I've got to try this with my guy!!! I think he would really enjoy this!!!

CCrock said

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on 4/14/2008 This sounds fun! Do the kids get stained from the food coloring?

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