One thing couponers normally have in their stockpiles are toothpaste. If you are only using those 100+ boxes for brushing your teeth, YOU are missing out my friend!
1. Do a Science Experiment
Have a fun time with your kids doing this “Elephant Toothpaste” science experiment.
2. Create an Ocean Bag
How neat is this? I am going to try this one with my toddler =).
3. Hang Your Photos Perfectly
Use toothpaste to make a mark where the nail should go. I’ve gotta try this one!
4. Remove DVD Scratches
5. Make Your Own Teeth Whitening Treatment
6. Use the Cap for Art Projects
7. Create Boxes for Organization
Hey! Don’t throw away the box..
8. Put Together Care Packages
Great alternative to giving money to the homeless.
9. Make Creative Crafts
..like this toothpaste train.
or, these..
10. Make Imitation “Batiks”
Whaaaat?! So cool.
11. Make Art & Frame It
12. Create a Sensory Bag
Similar to number two, but this time all of the toys stay on the outside. Great for kids’ imagination.
13. Clean Your Headlights
OooOoo! Look at the difference =).
14. Make Toothpaste Dots for Travelling/Camping
Lay out foil sheet or parchment and make rows of dollops of Toothpaste. Allow to dry for 2-4 days. Sprinkle baking soda on top to keep from sticking. Repackage in small bags. To use simple pop one dot in your mouth, chew, then add a small amount of water in your mouth and start brushing.