According to Elmer’s website, “Elmer’s new slime recipes are safe to make at home and include commonly used household ingredients such as baking soda and contact lens solution.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- If you're having trouble finding Elmer's Glue these days, we may know the reason. Some stores are sold out or running low because more and more kids are making slime. Yes, do ...

If you've tried to buy a bottle of Elmer's glue and the store shelves are empty, our science guy Steve Spangler has the reason behind this national shortage.

Recipes found on Pinterest show the recipe for a good slime is glue, water and the multipurpose cleaner Borax.

Home recipes for slime have circulated for years and it's a mainstay in preschools, but social media has stretched interest to new levels. "Elmer’s has indeed seen a surge in sales.

Elmer's glue is reportedly selling out in stores thanks to this online trend. Facebook, YouTube and Instagram are full of videos and photos of various colored slime that you can make in your home.

The 11-year-old received second- and third-degree burns after playing with the homemade slime, which is made from three ingredients: Elmer's glue, the household cleaner Borax and water, according ...

Making and playing with slime has gone from a fun activity to a moneymaking endeavor for many online. Sales of Elmer's, a key slime ingredient, jumped and stores have seen shortages of the glue.

The popularity of a craft called "slime" led to a handful of parents seeking out Elmer's Glue, but there wasn't really a "shortage" of the product.