It's creative, it's got a sensory angle, and then you add the YouTube factor on top of it and here's where we are.
It's cheaper than a fidget spinner, so I'm all for it.
Some kids find out they like slime. More kids find out they like slime. Lots of kids like slime. Slime sells.
Edit: a word
At least it isn't tide pods..
Kids get obsessed about things, i.e. fads. Now there's youtube which enhances and lengthens these fads, making mini-celebreties out of kids/young adults that can capitalize fast enough.
The fact I just heard about it means it’s near the end. That’s the personal trend I see with kid fads.