Kinetic Sand - Beach Sand Kingdom Playset with 3lbs of Beach Sand, for Ages 3 and Up

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Dimethicone, Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) or Dimethylpolysiloxane is the most common form of silicone polymer used in the making of Kinetic Sand. It is transparent, liquid, non-reactive, non-toxic, and non-flammable. How do you make Kinetic Sand Stay Together? Called so because it is the result of kinetic motion between sand grain particles. Has a coating of silicone – Dimethicone. Formula – CH3[Si(CH3)2O] nSi(CH3)3 Non-granular Less coarse, suitable for kids. It is independent of water to form shapes. pressure application lowers its viscosity, and it turns thinner. Kinetic Sand is one such example of dilatant. Being in control of things makes your mind stay stable and not worry much about any particular situation. Manipulating the Kinetic Sand in your hand, in turn, regulates your feelings and emotions. Also, it increases your awareness of your surroundings and improves the refractory period of nerve response by shortening it. However, climate changes do affect Kinetic Sand. In hotter or humid conditions, Kinetic Sand may lose its moisture. This can easily be treated by adding a tiny amount of the wet mixture of the respective type of your Kinetic Sand, or just by adding water.

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Colored sand is also an option for grabs if you do not want to use food colors due to any allergies. However, it is more expensive than regular play sand. Weigh your options and then proceed.

Hands-on experience always precedes theoretical explanation, and though in fun and play, the little ones learn a thing or two about physics, and the fear of its complexity is removed early on. Mixing bowls – one for each combination. (An extra 3rd one is needed if you are opting for a glitter mixture too). It can encourage creativity, imaginative, creative play which in turn can help speech and language development. Includes: 1.13kg Kinetic Sand, 1 Castle Base Mould, 1 Tower Mould, 1 Wall Mould, 1 Turret Mould, 1 Bridge Mould, 1 Knife/Flag, 1 Rake/Decoration, 1 Scoop/Decoration, 1 Draw Bridge, 1 Reusable Tray with Lid Mixing with your hands is the best. However, there are mixing spoons available if you do not plan on getting your pretty nails soiled or stained with the food color.CANADIAN TIRE® and the CANADIAN TIRE Triangle Design are registered trade-marks of Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited. For first-time users, the instruction sheet in the set will help you start the fun process of sandisfying by yourself! The working of Kinetic Sand is on a macro level, but its origin is based on a nano level. Though not visible to the naked eye, it acts as the behind-the-scenes crew. Not noticeable but crucial to its working. Silicones By definition, it is a satisfying, tingling feeling of pleasure. It is a psychological and philosophical based response. A hyperaware reaction to ASMR-inducing activities portrays a ‘bigger picture’ than what it is, a phenomenon called ‘Hyper-reality.’ Do not add more than 2g per addition in a hurry to get the result. Be patient and monitor the result after each addition.