Play Dough
Kids love play dough and they love making it just as much!
Ingredients:
3/4 C flour
3/4 C salt
1/4 C water (you may need to add a little more)
Mix all ingredients and knead, knead, knead! This is especially fun for your toddler!
3/4 C flour
3/4 C salt
1/4 C water (you may need to add a little more)
Mix all ingredients and knead, knead, knead! This is especially fun for your toddler!
Keep kneading and you will get a nice consistency, you may find you "knead" extra water. Add about 1 tablespoon at a time. Before long you will be able to roll into a ball and other shapes.
Did you know making play dough with your toddler is also great for development?
Motor skills: Develops strength and coordination.
Creativity: Not only does it help develop the mind but also, problem solving, imaginary play, and decision making.
Social: By playing with playdough in a group setting, your toddler learns important social skills, such as, sharing, communication, and interaction with other children.
Learning: This can be a fun learning game, by mixing different colored playdough and teaching your child the different colors.
Motor skills: Develops strength and coordination.
Creativity: Not only does it help develop the mind but also, problem solving, imaginary play, and decision making.
Social: By playing with playdough in a group setting, your toddler learns important social skills, such as, sharing, communication, and interaction with other children.
Learning: This can be a fun learning game, by mixing different colored playdough and teaching your child the different colors.
