A: Yes hand made soaps are the way to go Katiey. With children in the home you can then personalize your glycerin base soaps with cool little designs that would suite the age and gender of the the children. ie... (Family Activity) Look at my site bjlipbalm.com to see the ingredients that I use. Always know what the manufacturer is putting in there glycerin. Have fun. Any more questions ask me. I'll promptly answer.