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Valentine's Day Love Potion Experiment

By Sarah Frane Editor Publisher Macaroni Kid Gettysburg-Hanover February 7, 2022

This simple and fun Love Potion is the perfect way to help your kids discover the joy of science this Valentine's Day!

Supplies: 

  • baby oil
  • food coloring
  • water
  • funnel 
  •  glitter or confetti
  • several antacid tablets
  • water bottle, jar or clear  container

Directions 

  • Using your funnel fill your container 1/3 of the way up with baby oil 
  • Add water to the container leaving several inches open at the top.
  • Pour in about 1 tablespoon of  glitter or confetti 
  • Add several drops of food coloring 
  • Drop-in 1 antacid tablet into your potion
  • To keep the fun going just add another tablet and watch it all over again!