Is Home Made Slime Safe for Kids?

During this quarantine, interactive games and toys have become very popular for kids, basically to keep them away from The Smartphones and Tablets.

Slime is a great interactive toy that kids love and can play for hours. However, some Online recipes of How to make your slime are turning out the fun as there are more and more cases of burning kid’s hands. Most of these recipes include basic in house ingredients like Borax (sodium borax) or Contact Lens Solution instead of using the Slime Activator that professional manufactures like Anker Play Products use for their Slime Kits or Slime formulas that meet all the safety standards.

According to Doctor Michael Cooper from Staten Island University Hospital in New York, these home ingredients are mild irritants but three factors determine the severity of the burn; The Time in contact with the chemical, The Strength of the chemical, and The Thickness of the kid’s skin.

Below a brief video of Kathleen Quin, who suffered three-degree burns from DIY Slime made ingredients that she found at her home.

All the Slimes from Anker Play Products besides using the Slime Activator have been verified and tested by professional lab inspectors to make them safe and fun for all ages.

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