
Becoming Slime: A Field Guide to a Gooier Life
22 May 2023By Lauren Prousky
1. Have your child squeeze about ½ cup (4 ounces) of glue into a glass bowl.1
For as long as I can remember, I’ve found comfort and pleasure in the sensation of soft things slipping through my fingers. I actively sought, and continue to seek out, sensory experiences I can squish in my hands, savouring the feeling of something being squeezed through the delicate space between each finger. As such, the space between my fingers has long been a murky secondary pleasure zone, producing in me an eagerness to run my hands through any dangling, soft, or gloopy matter within reach.
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