Suprise your Kids with a Secret Message!

All kids love secrets and surprises, so why not tell them you love them with an Invisible Message....and teach them a bit of science too!  From baking soda to white crayon, the internet is filled with ideas for making mystery messages.  Here are two of our favorite.

Bizarre Bicarb.
What you will need

• White paper
  
• Paint brush
  
• 2 Tbsp bicarbonate of soda (baking soda)
  
• 2 Tbsp water
  
• Undiluted grape concentrate or water colors

Mix together the water and bicarbonate to make your invisible ink. Write your message and allow to dry completely. To reveal paint over with undiluted grape concentrate or water color paints.

Crazy Crayon.
What you will need

• White paper
  
• White crayon or a white candle
  
• Poster paint
  
• Water
  
• Paint brush

Using the white crayon or candle write your secret meaages. To reveal mix a little poster paint with water and paint over your paper. Hey presto!

Happy Mystery Messaging!