When the egg hunts are done, don’t toss the shells.
Read on for more great ideas.
The eggs themselves are not safe to eat.
Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox
As former preschool teachers, they had ideas for using dyed eggshells that kids will love.
If most of your eggshells are blue and white, a cloud project could work.
If youve used pastel egg dyes, try creating eggshell flowers.
Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Styling: Torie Cox
Try thiseggshell water recipeto add a concentrated nutrient burst to your plant water.
Is It Safe To Eat Easter Eggs?
Food & Drug Administration, fully cooking eggs eliminates potentially harmful bacteria like Salmonella.
The shells can pick up bacteria and viruses that penetrate the edible part of the egg.
