Winter Snow Slime Recipe Activity for Kids
Whether it’s cold and snowy outside or not, this winter slime recipe is the perfect activity for December and January! The fun textures, shimmer, and beauty make this snow slime recipe one of our favorite january activity. Let me show you how to make snow slime for your winter theme with toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd graders.

winter slime recipe
Winter is here, and that means it’s the perfect time to get creative with some fun indoor activities! Whether it’s cold and snowy outside or not, this winter slime recipe is a fantastic way to keep the kids engaged during December and January. The fun textures, shimmer, and beauty of snow slime make it one of our favorite activities for this time of year.
Making snow slime is not only enjoyable but also educational! It engages kids in sensory play, which is essential for their development. As they squish, stretch, and explore the slime, they are practicing fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Plus, the shimmering effect can captivate even the youngest of creators, making it visually stimulating and exciting.
This snow slime recipe is simple and can involve children of all ages, from toddlers to third graders. It’s a great family bonding project or a perfect addition to a winter-themed classroom activity. Imagine the laughter and joy as everyone gets their hands dirty creating this delightful concoction.
We have lots more winter activities for preschool and slime recipes to choose from! Plus don’t miss preschool winter worksheets, free january coloring pages, paint swatch preschool tree craft, and fun winter science experiments

winter slime
All you need for this winter slime recipe are a few simple materials:
- 2 cups of silver glitter glue
- 1-2 cups of liquid starch (such as StaFlo)

january activity
Pour 2 cups of silver glitter glue into a large mixing bowl. Now slowly add the liquid starch (we used StaFlo found in the laundry aisle in a big blue bottle). Then mix slowly adding more starch & mixing until the desired consistency is reached.
HINT: Make your snow slime COLD by placing the ingredients the refrigerator for an hour before play.

snow slime recipe
Once the slime is formed, knead it with clean, dry hands. After a bit of mixing and kneading you will be left with the perfect winter slime!
HInt: If the slime is sticky add a drop or two of liquid starch and mix well.

how to make snow slime
You can squeeze, drip, ooze, sheet, and use a cookie cutter to make shapes from your silver glitter slime.

snowflake slime
I love that you can cut out this recipe or form it into fun creations and then it will ooze back together to play some more!

snowman slime
My kds and I enjoyed using some craft foam we had laying around to make accessories for a snowman. How cute it that! This makes a great Christmas gift for classmates and friends!

snow slime
This activity is so good for strengthening hand muscles and discovering a variety of sensations with a delightful sensory activity for winter.
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