Splish Splash: 9 Crafts to Take to the Tub

Not so much a craft as an easy trip to the dollar store, tossing a bunch of glow sticks or necklaces into the tub will literally light up bath time!

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It takes just three ingredients (and a little bit of elbow grease with your cheese grater) to make this puffy bathtub paint. Check out the full tutorial over at Chalk in My Pocket.

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What kid wouldn't love the surprise of running in for bath time to discover a rainbow in their tub?! Up the ante by following Growing a Jeweled Rose's idea of adding a "pot of gold" to the bottom of the tub, too.

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Go ahead, let them scribble all over the tub and tile. These ivory soap bath crayons are easy and fun to make (and perhaps more importantly, to clean up!)

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Skip the bath aisle on your next trip to Target or the drugstore, and instead make your own bubble bath with ingredients you're almost guaranteed to have on hand at home.