Add a touch of magic to your Christmas activities with this free printable pack, perfect for light tables, play dough and creative play! Designed to engage little people during the holiday season, this set encourages hands-on fun and exploration.
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Tea Leaves Scented Play Dough Recipe is naturally coloured, textured and scented from the addition of tea leaves to a basic play dough recipe.
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Hands-on sight word activities are a motivating way to help children learn how to read common sight words. Making Sight Words in Play Dough
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Fireworks Celebration Play Dough Activity is a super fun, colourful, sparkly and textured play dough. The addition of tinsel to the recipe was to
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Homemade Celebration Fireworks Play Dough Recipe is a super fun, colourful, sparkly and textured play dough. The addition of tinsel to the recipe was
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Counting Gingerbread Play Dough Men is a Christmas, play dough and counting activity all inspired by the story the story Ten Gingerbread Men by
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Homemade Scented Gingerbread Play Dough is beautifully scented and coloured to mimic freshly baked gingerbread cookies. The smell of gingerbread is generally associated with
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Green Sandy Play Dough Shape Monsters – Play Dough is such a fun learning tool to play with and explore new concepts. It also
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Looking for something a little different to standard play dough? No Cook Sandy Play Dough Recipe. Not that anything is wrong with standard play
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The Minion Play Dough Fun activity was inspired by the Minions in the movie Despicable Me. Over the recent school holidays, we had a
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Create a Number Line 1 to 20 is a fun hands-on number awareness activity that involves recognising and organising numerals 1 to 20. It
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The Best Play Dough Recipe- I have tried several play dough recipes over the years but this one would have to be my favourite
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The kids are going to love this!!! Homemade Rubbery Goop is perfect for sensory play opportunities as it is safe and non-toxic using basic
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The Zig Zag Zebra Play Dough Activity with free printable play dough mats was inspired by the book Zed the Zebra by An Vrombaut.
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The Rainbow Fish Play Dough Activity was inspired by the book The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister (affiliate link). This book is certainly one
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The Rainbow Fish Play Dough Recipe is a brilliant blue play dough matching the beautiful shades of blue in the story The Rainbow Fish
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Vanilla Play Dough Recipe is a sweet smelling play dough that heightens the wonderful sensory experience of playing with play dough. This recipe was
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Microwave Play Dough Recipe is so easy to make at home and will provide hours of fun for kids of all ages. This recipe
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Printable Number Play Dough Mats with tens frames are playful, bright, and colourful with happy friendly number characters. They are so inviting, children will love
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Printable Alphabet Play Dough Mats are playful, bright, and colourful with happy friendly alphabet characters. They are so inviting, children will love to get
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Lowercase A-Z Alphabet Play Dough Mats CURSIVE Print – Fun Alphabet Characters theme.
Just print and laminate these Play Dough Mats for a re-usable resource children can learn and play with.
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Lowercase A-Z Alphabet Play Dough Mats STANDARD Print – Fun Alphabet Characters theme
Just print and laminate these Play Dough Mats for a re-usable resource children can learn and play with.
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Full set of Number & Alphabet Play Dough Mats in CURSIVE Print – Fun Alphabet and Number Characters Theme
Just print and laminate these Play Dough Mats for a re-usable resource children can learn and play with.
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Full set of Number & Alphabet Play Dough Mats in STANDARD Print – Fun Alphabet and Number Characters theme
Just print and laminate these Play Dough Mats for a re-usable resource children can learn and play with.
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Number Play Dough Mats STANDARD Print with Tens Frame – Fun Number Characters theme.
Just print and laminate these Play Dough Mats for a re-usable resource children can learn and play with.
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Number Play Dough Mats CURSIVE PRINT with Tens Frame – Fun Number Characters theme.
Just print and laminate these Play Dough Mats for a re-usable resource children can learn and play with.
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How to make Dinosaur Fossils? Dinosaur Fossils are so much fun to make and are a great addition for any dinosaur theme learning experience.
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Play Dough Flower Pots and making a potted garden with play dough is a fun way for children to play creatively and imaginatively. Children
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Dried herbs are a great way for adding texture and scent to homemade play dough. We have taken our basic play dough recipe and
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I absolutely adore the vibrant and bright colours of this jelly play dough. It is perfect for a Summer Theme Play Dough Invitation to
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I have always loved watching little chubby fingers squishing and squashing play dough. I am not really sure what it is that I adore
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I absolutely love the vibrancy of the colours and scent of our Summer Scented Jelly Play Dough. Jelly Play Dough is a super easy
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This Edible Play Dough Recipe for Babies, is a great ‘first time’ play dough for babies and toddlers. It is super easy to make,
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Insect Prints in Play Dough is a fun sensory and fine motor activity that children will enjoy making different patterns and fossil-like prints in play
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Play Dough Dinosaur Printing: “Stomp Chomp, Big Roars, Here Come the Dinosaurs!” I absolutely love the name of this book by Kaye Umansky and
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Lavender Scented Play Dough and Wooden Tool Set is a great activity for kids to explore creatively and imaginatively as they create freely using
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Lavender Scented Play Dough Recipe creates lightly scented lavender play dough that stimulates the senses while creating and playing. It is a silky smooth
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This Space Theme Play Dough Activity opens the window of opportunity for learning and play in so many ways. It provides an invitation for
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There are numerous sensory play ideas and activities for playing with cloud dough and I look forward to sharing more here on Learning 4
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Cloud Dough which can sometimes be called Moon Sand is a homemade mixture used for sensory play experiences. The consistency of Cloud Dough can be
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Space Play Dough is a recipe designed to create a type of play dough that imitates the space or the galaxy sky. It is
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Coconut Play Dough and Wooden Buttons is a great activity for kids to explore their creativity and imagination as they create freely using simple props
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Make a Play Dough Teddy Bear is an inviting activity for kids to explore their imagination and experiment with the tools provided and make
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The Coconut Play Dough Recipe is a beautifully scented and textured play dough adding to the sensory experience when playing with play dough. It
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Super soft play dough is a wonderfully textured play dough that will invite children to explore their imaginations and play creatively. Children can pretend to be
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Neapolitan Ice Cream Play Dough is a wonderful and fun sensory activity to arouse the imagination and creativity. The Neapolitan Ice Cream Play
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Neapolitan Ice Cream Scented Play Dough Recipe smells and looks like real Neapolitan ice cream. Children will have hours of fun playing and moulding
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Sandy Beach Theme Play Dough added with other beach theme items is the perfect invitation to play for children as it will arouse their
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Super Soft Play Dough is a quick and easy, no cook recipe. The play dough is incredibly soft and silky smooth and the conditioner
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Making your own Salt Dough Rainbow is a great way of creating a homemade toy for your child to play with. Shaping the salt
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Sandy Beach Play Dough is a wonderfully textured play dough that imitates beach sand. It looks and feels like beach sand. Children will have
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5 Little Speckled Frogs or 5 Green Speckled Frogs has always been a favourite nursery rhyme of mine. The oral language and numeracy benefits
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I love the theme 5 Green and Speckled Frogs for early learning experiences and making green and speckled play dough is the perfect fit for
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Play Dough is such a fun learning tool to play with and explore new concepts. With Miss 2 learning about shapes at the moment,
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This Zesty Lemon Scented Play Dough has a refreshing and zesty lemon scent which adds to the wonderful sensory experience of playing with play
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Apple Tree Play Dough Maths is a fun activity for encouraging early and basic maths skills using Apple Scented Play Dough and a set
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Sweet Apple Scented Play Dough is a beautiful textured play dough that smells just like an apple, adding to the wonderful sensory play experience.
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Making Minty Candy Cane Scented Play Dough Ornaments is an open-ended opportunity to play in an unstructured way, allowing children to explore their creativity and
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Minty Candy Cane Scented Play Dough Recipe is beautiful, freshly scented play dough for the kids to play and create with this Christmas. It has
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We’ve been making Salt Dough Christmas Decorations (ornaments) for our Christmas tree. They are so much fun and super easy to make! The most
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Super easy salt dough recipe!! Salt Dough is a wonderful product that is used to create crafts, sculptures and ornaments. It is a simple
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Information about Our Play Dough Toolbox A Play Dough Toolbox is a box filled with play dough props and materials that are stored together
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Recently I shared a recipe for Jelly Play Dough; this is what we did with it! We created some funny Jelly Play Dough Critters,
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Jelly Play Dough Recipe is an easy play dough to make and by adding some jelly crystals to a basic play dough recipe creates
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Here is a great spring theme activity for the kids, creating a Spring Play Dough Garden. The play dough has been scented with a
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Scented Spring Play Dough has a beautiful smelling fragrance of flowers and flecks of coloured flower petals to bring together some of the wonderful
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It is always fun to watch and see what kids will come up with when you give them simple props to promote play in
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Orange Scented Play Dough is a refreshing scent adding to the sensory experience of playing with play dough. It also creates an association with
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It is always fun to watch and see what kids will come up with when you give them simple props to promote play in
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Recently I posted an article about making Chocolate Play Dough Easter Eggs using chocolate moulds and homemade Chocolate Play Dough. The fun did not
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This Chocolate Play Dough really looks and smells just like the real thing! YUM!! The chocolate aroma has filled our house this week as
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This Chocolate Play Dough Recipe looks and smells just like the real thing! It is a really easy recipe to follow with all the
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Cardboard tubes are a great addition for playing with play dough. The creativity and imagination is endless with this invitation to play. Play dough
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Autumn Play Dough Leaf Prints are a great activity to start off the new autumn season. We have been celebrating the new season and
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Nutmeg Scented Autumn Play Dough is a beautiful spicy scented play dough that brings together all the wonderful elements of autumn. The nutmeg, cinnamon,
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Let your child’s imagination run wild as they create and explore play dough and pasta. Through moulding and manipulating play dough and pasta together is
Strawberry Scented Valentine’s Play Dough smells sweet just like strawberries and fits perfectly with the Valentine’s theme. With heart shaped sprinkles and cookie cutters,
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After exploring fresh blackberries with our five senses, we then went on to create our own blackberries using Blackberry Play Dough. This play dough
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Blackberry Play Dough is a beautiful sweet scented and coloured play dough made to imitate blackberries. It is made using a mixture of
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Strawberry Scented Play Dough is a basic play dough recipe with added strawberry essence and chocolate sprinkles to imitate that of real strawberries. 1
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Party Play Dough is a fun, bright and colourful play dough with 100s & 1000s sprinkles kneaded through it. I have named it Party Play
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Valentine’s Day is often associated with hearts and the colour red symbolising love. To make things fun and keep it simple the Valentine‘s day
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Creating your own theme play dough for Christmas is so simple and will entertain the kids for hours over the Christmas break. This is just one
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Let’s make cupcakes!! ….well these ones you cannot eat! Play dough cupcakes is a fun sensory and imaginative play activity for kids. There is
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We had so much fun playing with our Alphabet Play Dough! It is a fun activity to help kids learn their alphabet letters and build up
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Kids love birthdays, blowing out candles and cake! Why not incorporate all these wonderful things with oral language development, strengthening fine motor skills, developing numeracy
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Alphabet Play Dough Mats are a fun activity for kids to help learn their alphabet letters and build up their fine motor skills at
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How to make Play Dough? A simple play dough recipe to make great play dough every time! This is my most favourite play dough recipe
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My name is Janice and I am an Early Childhood Teacher in Australia.
I have a strong passion and love for teaching and creating meaningful learning experiences for my students. What I love most is watching children discover in those amazing light bulb moments. I hope Learning4kids brings you some useful ideas.
