Sensory play is a wonderful way to engage children’s senses and spark their imagination! From squishing and squelching to molding and shaping, activities like playing with DIY sensory playdough not only provide endless fun but also support key developmental skills. Check out this simple, safe, and vibrant playdough recipe that invites little ones to explore texture in a hands-on way.
There are many ways to make playdough more fun to play with! Using sand castle toys, cookie cutters, or silicone molds is a great way to add in more creativity and innovation to your child’s sensory playdough exploration!
Check out this no cook playdough recipe below to get you started!
Ingredients:
- 1 C flour
- 1/2 C salt
- 1 C warm water
- 2 TBSP veg oil
- 2 TBSP cream of tartar
- food coloring
Instructions:
- Combine dry ingredients & form well in center
- Add veg oil & food coloring
- Add in warm water and mix well
- Kneed to desired consistency
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