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    Is there a type of non toxic soap or detergent that I can use to make bubbles for my infant?
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    Any standard dishwashing liquid will work and shouldn't harm your baby.
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    Can I make a bubble wand with a wire?
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    I would say definitely yes. Just make sure there are no jagged ends on the wires, and make sure it is safe and won't poke anyone.
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    What is the best way to make bubbles for my child's toy lawn mower?
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    You can follow the steps listed above.
  • Question
    Can I make soap bubbles using a shampoo?
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    Yes! Shampoo will work.
  • Question
    Are there health and safety rules for bubble blowing by toddlers?
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    Bubbles conform to the safety requirements of ASTM F963, the general toy safety standard of the American Society for Testing and Materials. It's basically just dish soap and won't kill a kid, but it's not the best thing for kids to ingest, either.
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    Can I make soap bubbles with my hands?
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    Sure - make an OK sign with your hand, dip it into the solution, and blow into it.
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    Can I use a straw instead of a bubble wand?
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    Yes. Look at step 1, method 2. Just fold it into a circle and tape it together. You can also use wire, pipe cleaners, or anything that can be bent into a circular shape.
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    Are dish soap bubbles safe for dogs?
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    Yes, dish soap bubbles shouldn't harm your pets, it might taste unpleasant if the dog licks it but it's fine. It is best if you don't feed them dish soap though as it could make them sick.
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