We love play dough. Even my big kids enjoy a bit of dough play, and my little one just adores it! We’ve tried loads of fun play dough activities and ideas over the years, but some of the most fun we’ve had with play dough is when we use some of our printable play dough […]
Gardening and Growing – Free Printable Garden Play Dough Mats
I would have liked to get out into the garden today, but it has been rainy and cold here, and the veggie garden is a muddy mess. So we made play dough gardens instead, and I made some fun garden play dough mats. Instead of being cold and wet outside in the real garden, with […]
6 More Simple Play Dough Activities
Play dough continues to be a very popular choice at our house. Now that the big kids are back at school, Noah gets it out almost every day. One of the things I love most about play dough is that you can use so many different accessories along with it. You can go all out […]
Space Crazy! Free Printable Space Characters.
All week my small boy had been asking me for a ‘face-man’. After a lot of questioning and frustrated repetitions of his ‘face-man’ request I finally figured out out… he wanted a ‘spaceman’! Of course I couldn’t stop at just a ‘face-man’ I had to make him a rocket, and an alien friend and a […]
Printable Playdough Garden
Right before Easter, in a last minute rush, I made some printable bunny cupcake toppers. A day or so later I spied those very same little bunnies hopping through a field of playdough on Nurture Store’s facebook page! What a cool way to use those bunnies! Thanks to Cathy’s clever inspiration, a little light bulb […]
6 Simple Playdough Activities
With just Noah and I at home most days we are having fun getting out some of the tried and true activities. Playdough has always been a favourite at our house, but now it is Noah’s chance to explore all the simple fun you can have with play dough without the big kids around, getting […]
Playdough Activity – Building with Playdough and Wooden Blocks
Just when I think we can’t possibly come up with a new way to play with playdough, we do! Well, my five year old play dough lover does! A cranky Morgan demanded that we play with playdough this morning… “And bits of wood.” Lucky for me we had a big batch of playdough that we […]
Play Dough Patterns
Yep, I’m blogging about play dough again! I am collecting quite a few blog posts about play dough ideas and activities. It’s a good thing I like playing with dough as much as my big boy does. The small boy is even starting to take some interest in the activity. He’s had a few tastes […]