My kids absolutely love when I grab supplies to make this Peppermint Homemade Playdough Recipe. They love getting their hands into a homemade playdough recipe, and the peppermint smell is a favorite since it is so bright and refreshing. It's a big hit with all the kids, especially around the holidays when we normally have a few extra kiddos during winter break while my sister and best friend ...
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Patriotic No Cook Play Dough Recipe
This Patriotic No Cook Play Dough Recipe is just what you need to get kids in the spirit for days like 4th of July, Memorial Day, and Labor Day. It's so much fun to whip up a batch of this and play with your kids, and including the patriotic theme makes it versatile for many holidays and events! Plus, Play Dough is a great sensory and imaginative play activity for children. It's one of my ...
Sensory Activities: Valentine’s Day Dyed Rice
Sensory activities like this Valentine's Day Dyed Rice are great ways to get your kids involved in sensory learning while having fun. I love utilizing holiday themes to keep my kids busy learning while also feeling like I am just letting them have extra play time. Do your children love sensory bins? If so, add a little Valentine's Day homeschool and sensory fun with this easy dyed rice ...
Coffee Homemade Playdough Recipe
You already know we love a good homemade playdough recipe, and this Coffee Homemade Playdough Recipe is a favorite of mine. I love my coffee in the morning, and what better way to have fun waking up with the kids than to give them a super fun playtime using a bit of leftover coffee? This homemade playdough recipe is a wonderful sensory experience. Not only does it combine the hands-on ...
Candy Corn Homemade Playdough Recipe
My kids love when I make a homemade playdough recipe for them to play with while I work. Of course, this Candy Corn Homemade Playdough Recipe is a favorite when fall arrives. Not only do we love the candy, but we can have fun playing and making corn shapes, candy shapes, or simply talking about the colors. Candy Corn Homemade Playdough Recipe When fall arrives, I automatically reach for ...
Apple Pie Spice Playdough
One of the best parts of fall is the wonderful scents from all the baking. But you don't even have to heat up the kitchen to enjoy spicy fall aromas with your kids and this yummy scented sensory experience will make the entire room smell like an apple pie! A truly fun way to get in some sensory and imaginative play, fine motor skills, and even math, science, and art! Make this heavenly scented ...
Summer Sensory Activities For Preschoolers
This summer, we have some amazing fun activities for preschoolers that will work all of their senses! Whether your children have sensory struggles, or you simply want to grow their knowledge of different textures and feelings these are some fun ways to use the summer months to work with your children. These are geared toward the younger crowd, but these fun summer sensory activities can be used ...
Hot Chocolate Play Dough | Sensory Activities for Children
Hot Chocolate Playdough is a fun option when you need sensory activities for children. It lets them get their hands messy with a fun winter smell. Playdough is one of our favorite art activities because it is so versatile, but I'm not a fan of the smell. Using hot cocoa (or many other drinks) brings a new layer of fun and is a great base for a sensory bin! ...
No Cook Play-Dough
Every once in awhile, I'll cheat and buy a fit that comes with Playdough and tools, but when its gone we make our own. I'm sure I have a dozen recipes hiding somewhere in our house, but I didn't feel like spending all day hunting (and getting sidetracked on a cleaning/decluttering mission) so I looked online. I found an easy No Cook Playdough Recipe from Playdoughrecipe.com that looked very ...