{"id":6503,"date":"2011-07-12T20:09:18","date_gmt":"2011-07-13T02:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/?p=6503"},"modified":"2011-07-12T20:09:18","modified_gmt":"2011-07-13T02:09:18","slug":"milk-magic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/12\/milk-magic\/","title":{"rendered":"Milk Magic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Littlest Apple and I have re-visted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/03\/fizzy-fun\/\">Fizzy Fun<\/a> science experiment many, many times lately.\u00c2\u00a0 He never gets tired of it, but I was ready to introduce some other quick and easy experiments.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve seen this cool milk magic experiment in many variations, but most recently on <a href=\"http:\/\/artfulparent.typepad.com\/artfulparent\/2011\/07\/a-fireworks-art-and-science-activity.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheArtfulParent+%28The+Artful+Parent%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader\">The Artful Parent<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourbestbites.com\/2010\/09\/kids-in-the-kitchen-glow-in-the-dark-food-magic-colors-and-giant-bubbles\/\">Our Best Bites<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>whole milk<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discountschoolsupply.com\/Product\/ProductDetail.aspx?product=16821&amp;keyword=liquid%20watercolors&amp;scategoryid=0&amp;CategorySearch=&amp;Brand=&amp;Price=\">liquid watercolors<\/a> or liquid food coloring<\/li>\n<li>dish soap<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Pour enough milk in a shallow dish to cover the bottom (we used a 9&#215;13 Pyrex dish).\u00c2\u00a0 Using a dropper, add drops of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discountschoolsupply.com\/Product\/ProductDetail.aspx?product=16821&amp;keyword=liquid%20watercolors&amp;scategoryid=0&amp;CategorySearch=&amp;Brand=&amp;Price=\">liquid watercolors<\/a> or food coloring to the milk.\u00c2\u00a0 This step is lots of fun and the colors look so pretty against the white milk, but the real fun is yet to come!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Magic-Milk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6504\" title=\"Magic Milk\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Magic-Milk.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Magic-Milk.jpg 557w, https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Magic-Milk-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>See how pretty this looks?\u00c2\u00a0 I love the vivid colors here!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Magic-Milk-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6505\" title=\"Magic Milk 2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Magic-Milk-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Magic-Milk-2.jpg 557w, https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Magic-Milk-2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now carefully add one or two drops of dish soap to some of the larger areas of color, and watch as the colors swirl, mix and move!\u00c2\u00a0 This was truly mesmerizing to watch, and we repeated this experiment from scratch three times.\u00c2\u00a0 Very cool!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Magic-Milk-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6506\" title=\"Magic Milk 3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Magic-Milk-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Magic-Milk-3.jpg 557w, https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Magic-Milk-3-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/12\/milk-magic\/\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Littlest Apple and I have re-visted the Fizzy Fun science experiment many, many times lately.\u00c2\u00a0 He never gets tired of it, but I was ready to introduce some other quick and easy experiments.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve seen this cool milk magic experiment in many variations, but most recently on The Artful Parent and Our Best Bites. 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