9 Ways to Have a Blast with Bubbles!
There’s something magical about bubbles that continue to fascinate kids (and adults too!). Don’t underestimate the power of the bubble! Bubbles can be big or small, played with indoors or outdoors and enjoyed with or without friends. They’re simple, inexpensive, and they never fail to entertain. We’ve rounded up 9 fun activities that are sure to get your kids bubbling with excitement!
1. Get the Party Rollin’ with Bubble Rollers™
You’re going to want this for your next gathering! Family reunions, birthday parties and BBQs are never going to be the same again!
Ever want to know what it feels like to be inside a bubble? Or maybe you’re trying to get in touch with your inner hamster. Whatever the case, The Original Bubble Rollers and Bubble Bumpersallows you to run, walk, or roll on water or land resulting in a hilarious, memorable experience!
2. Catch Bubblefest at Discovery Cube OC
March 30 – April 21, 2019
Pop over to this bubble spectacular, featuring hands-on family fun and the return of the Mega Bubblefest Laser show! Bubblefest provides learners of all ages the opportunity to interact with bubble activities and learn more about the science behind the soapy fun. Learn more about the event here.
3. Visit BubblePOP
BubblePOP is a unique indoor playground made of bubbles! Different bubble stations are set up for interactive play incorporating varying bubble sizes, scientific theories, and overall fun!
4. Create Beautiful Bubble Art
Bubbles aren’t just for chasing around and popping! Make unique artwork that’ll liven up the fridge door. Check out these creative ideas that you and your child can do together!
- Bubble Hydrangeas (gorgeous, right?) from A Piece of Rainbow
- Painting with Bubbles from Living Well Mom
- Soap Pump Bubble Painting from A Little Pinch of Perfect
- Bubble Greeting Cards from The Chocolate Muffin Tree
5. Two Words: BUBBLE. WRAP.
Let’s not forget about the best bubble invention ever: BUBBLE WRAP! We know you the kids love it when packages arrive with a bubble wrap bonus. Let your stresses pop, pop, pop away while your kids wrap themselves up in these fun activities!
- Bubble Wrap Runway from Hands On As We Grow
- Bubble Wrap Painting from Somewhat Simple
- Bubble Wrap Hopscotch from Sugar Bee Crafts
- ABC Pop from Scholastic
- “Bubble Wrap” Slime from Karina Garcia (video!)
6. Human Bubble
Your kids will feel extra special when they’re standing in their own monster-sized bubble! Grab a hula hoop and a mini pool and follow these instructions from One Charming Party.
7. Build a Bubble Blower Machine
Are your kids tired of dipping their bubble wand in the bubble jar over and over again? Challenge them to build the solution to the problem! Check out this seriously fun STEM project. Your kids will be building their own bubble blower machine! Get directions here from Teach Beside Me.
8. Brew Up a Batch of Magnificent Bubbles
Bubbles come in all shapes and sizes, but the bigger they are… the cooler they are! Make this giant bubble recipe and take it to the front yard. Get your neighbors in on the fun because this is sure to make everybody smile! There’s some secret ingredients in this one… get the recipe and directions to make the giant bubble wand here from Spaceships and Laser Beams.
9. DIY Bubble Gum Machine
Last but certainly not least… we can’t end a collection of bubble fun without mentioning bubble gum! This super cute gumball machine is easy to make with kids. Check out how to make this adorable craft here from Lady Behind the Curtain.
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This post was written by Liz Davis