Pirate treasure slime is a simple slime recipe with big results. With a few ingredients, you can create sensory play ideas for toddlers and preschoolers.
Have you thought of pirates for kids parties? Or heard of talk like a pirate day? Pirates are a huge success with kids, who themselves are constantly exploring and finding treasure.
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Pirate Activities for Kids
Another pirate themed sensory play idea is this Pirate treasure sensory bin. You can even do it in the sandbox if you’re doing it with a large class.
This Pirate treasure posting activity is perfect for developing fine motor skills. The kids can also practice counting and learning about money while they play.
Do you have toddlers? A simple pirate activity is this Handprint pirate art. Turn those cute fingers into a jolly, bearded pirate artwork.
Older children will love having a DIY pirate ship. It’s a STEM challenge where the children have to build the boat themselves. Complete with a sail that you can hoist up and down.
For more ideas, read 20+ Pirate Activities for Kids
Materials Needed
- Gold glitter glue
- ¼ cup of Elmer’s magical liquid?
- Gemstones
- A large bowl
- A spoon
How to Make Pirate Treasure Slime
Step 1: In a bowl, empty the entire bottle of gold glitter glue
2. Add the Elmer’s magical liquid. Add the liquid bit by bit and stir through until mixed in completely.
3. Add the gemstones and mix through the slime.
The kids can do this part themselves. Picking up and adding the gems is a simple fine motor exercise for little fingers.
Related: DIY Pirate Map and Treasure Hunting Games – The Imagination Tree
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