Coffee Play-doh
Coffee Play dough 1 cup flour 1/2 cup salt 1 cup used coffee grounds 1/2 cup cool coffee (more or less depending on how wet/dry the grounds are) This dough produces a wonderful texture and smell....
View ArticleThe beginning and end of color
We decided to skip color today and have some fun with black and white. I was originally going to set up a painting invitation so they could have fun mixing. However, paints have been short-lived...
View ArticleHomemade Playdough
Homemade Playdough1 c. flour1/2 cup salt1 T. cooking oil1 T. cream of tartar1 c. waterFood coloring of your choice… or throw in a kool-aid packet.Add-ins of your choice (i.e. spices, extracts, glitter,...
View ArticleGlow Dough
You can see our playdough recipe here… Playdough Paint to dye the dough is from here…. Paint Neon paint can also be found at Michaels Craft Store. However, it is more expensive. You can either...
View ArticleDIY Play Doh Mats
Play Doh is a great medium that increases the muscle strength in the fingers and hands. The motor skills used while playing with play doh later translate into increased dexterity, writing skills,...
View ArticleInfant Play Dough Play
**** Only do what you are comfortable with **** Below is an invitation I set up for my 7 Month old. She loves any sort of sensory play and I wanted to bring in another medium. I had no idea how she...
View ArticleToddler Play Dough Play
I posted a while back on Infant Play Dough Play. You can see that post here… http://www.playathomemomllc.com/2012/06/infant-play-dough-play.html I thought I would update to show Y’all where we are at...
View ArticleStamping in Play Dough
Play Dough is probably the most well loved medium in our house. All three of my girls have enjoyed it from a young age. I am always looking for different ways to incorporate it into our play. My...
View ArticleEmbracing the “Potty Talk”
~ You know that old saying, “if you can’t beat them, join them”? Well, I fully embrace this mindset when it comes to things like “potty talk”. Children love to talk about bodily functions and body...
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