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Marshmallow Launcher

Marshmallow Launcher

Using a few simple household items your kids get the opportunity to make a harmless, fun weapon with a food they love.  Your kids will have fun in the making, the launching, and the eating!

Ages:
3 - 7
Est. Time:
<45 mins

How we did it:

Materials List

  1. balloons
  2. scissors
  3. paper cups
  4. mini marshmallows
  5. rubber bands - optional
See full instructions at www.kiwico.com...
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    Cut off the bottom of the paper cup.  

  2. Marshmallow Launcher Pin It

    Tie balloons for the kids and then let them cut off the top of the balloon.  

  3. Marshmallow Launcher Pin It

    Stretch the balloon over the cup, add the rubber band for extra security.  

  4. Marshmallow Launcher Pin It

    Place marshmallows into the cups, pull back the balloon to load and launch away!

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