Do you have a kid who is obsessed with the movie Dinosaur? With all the technology available at our finger tips, it can be tough to get kids off the screen. So, why not use what they love to get them to embark in a science experiment?! This DIY green dinosaur soap is the perfect science experiment to go along with your child’s interests.
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Make it Educational
Not only can you get your child involved in some science experiences, but you can use Disney’s Dinosaur movie as an educational experience! Here are some other educational things you can do with dinosaurs:
- Visit a dinosaur museum.
- Read books on dinosaurs such as World of Dinosaurs, Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs, or Oh Say Can You Say Di-no-saur?
- Ask thought provoking questions about dinosaurs and how real the movie actually is.
- Work on identifying the letter D and it’s sound using dinosaur books and crafts.
- Work on fine motor skills, writing, and reading.
CHECK OUT SOME OF OUR OTHER DINOSAUR CRAFTS:
- Dinosaur Activities for Preschoolers
- Super Cute Rainbow Dinosaur Paper Plate Craft
- 41 Dinosaur Activities and Crafts for Summer
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Supplies:
- 3 (about ⅕ pound) cubes Shea Butter Melt & Pour Soap Base
- 2 drops Kiwi (green) soap coloring
- Dinosaur candy/soap mold (found at Michael’s)
- Pyrex measuring cup
- Wooden stir stick
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DIY Green Dinosaur Soap Directions
Melt the soap base in the microwave for 30 seconds. If not fully melted, heat in 10 second intervals until fully melted.
Stir in the soap colorant. We used Kiwi coloring but you can choose whichever color you prefer.
Pour your soap into the Dinosaur mold.
Let the soaps set for 1-2 hours then remove them from the mold.
Your Dinosaur soaps are now ready to gift or use. Why not give this Dinosaur Lap book to the kids to enjoy as they wait for their Dinosaur soaps to set.
Diy Green Dinosaur Soap
This is a tutorial on how to make a dinosaur made from soap
Materials
- 3 (about ⅕ pound) cubes Shea Butter Melt & Pour Soap Base
- 2 drops Kiwi (green) soap coloring
- Dinosaur candy/soap mold (found at Michael’s)
- Pyrex measuring cup
- Wooden stir stick
Instructions
Melt the soap base in the microwave for 30 seconds. If not fully melted, heat in 10 second intervals until fully melted.
Stir in the soap colorant. We used Kiwi coloring but you can choose whichever color you prefer.
Pour your soap into the Dinosaur mold.
Let the soaps set for 1-2 hours then remove them from the mold.
Your Dinosaur soaps are now ready to gift or use.
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About Angela Milnes
Angela Milnes is a Qualified Early Years Teacher who has specialised in Preschool and Kindergarten teaching. She has a wealth of experience teaching young children and is passionate about kids crafts and having fun as a family. Angela has also taught cooking skills and loves to share both family recipes and easy instant pot recipes here on The Inspiration Edit. Follow her on Pinterest!
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