You can make your own Kids Calming DIY Bath Bombs when you learn how to make diy bath bombs. Whether it’s bedtime or you are just trying to calm an anxious child with a relaxing warm bath these calming bath bombs scented with essential oils are sure to do the trick
Related: Lavender Bath Bombs
Simple ingredients like essentials- lavender, vetiver, and chamomile soothes anxious nerves and help little ones relax in a fun way.
They fizz, coloring the water a light calming blue and smell wonderful. You can make a big batch for your little or make some to gift.
Kids Calming DIY Bath Bombs
- Ingredients for DIY Kids Calming Bath Bombs
- ½ cup cornstarch
- ½ cup epsom salt
- ½ cup citric acid
- ¼ cup baking soda
- 1 tsp. Coconut oil, melted
- 10 drops lavender
- 10 drops vetiver
- 10 drops chamomile
- Blue soap colorant-optional
Water in a spray bottle with a fine mist
You will need a mold like this silicone one HERE.
How to Make for DIY Kids Calming Bath Bombs
- Mix up your cornstarch, epsom salt, citric acid, baking soda, essential oils, and coconut oil until it is well combined.
- If you are coloring your fizzies- Add blue soap colorant a little at a time until you get the shade you want.
- Spray mixture very slowly with water, constantly mixing and kneading with your hands.
- The key to a perfect bath bomb/fizzie is to get it just damp enough so that it stays together until it dries but not so wet that you activate the fizzing.
- When your mixture stays clumped together when you squeeze it then it’s plenty damp enough.
- Press firmly into the mold, use the back of a spoon to make sure it's compressed in.
- Let your fizzies dry overnight, gently remove from the mold and store in a container with a lid, keeping them away from water until ready to use.
- To use: add 2 or 3 to warm bath water and let your little one soak.
How long will my Kids Calming Bath Bombs last?
Storing your diy bath bombs for kids in an air tight container will allow you to keep your bath bombs for around six months. Not sure about your kids but mine would never allow bath bombs to stay around for 6 months.
Are bath bombs safe for kids?
When you make your bath bombs for kids use all natural ingredients and your bath bombs will be completely safe. Making sure you don't use any harsh chemicals is the key to making bath bombs safe for even kids with sensitive skin.
How do you make bath bombs kid friendly?
Again, using all natural ingredients and no harsh chemicals make for kid friendly bath bombs. Keep your ingredient list simple like the ingredients in these bath bombs for kids.
What ages are bath bombs for?
Bath bombs are generally recommended for ages 2 and up. Making your bath bombs allows you to know the exact ingredients that are in them. You can relax while your child relaxes.
Kids Calming DIY Bath Bombs
Kids Calming DIY Bath Bombs
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- Mix up your cornstarch, epsom salt, citric acid, baking soda, essential oils, and coconut oil until it is well combined.
- If you are coloring your fizzies- Add blue soap colorant a little at a time until you get the shade you want.
- Spray mixture very slowly with water, constantly mixing and kneading with your hands.
- The key to a perfect bath bomb/fizzie is to get it just damp enough so that it stays together until it dries but not so wet that you activate the fizzing.
- When your mixture stays clumped together when you squeeze it then it’s plenty damp enough.
- Press firmly into the mold, use the back of a spoon to make sure it's compressed in.
- Let your fizzies dry overnight, gently remove from the mold and store in a container with a lid, keeping them away from water until ready to use.
- To use: add 2 or 3 to warm bath water and let your little one soak.