Exploring play dough with kitchen tools

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This week, Nurturestore, The Imagination Tree and Sunhats and Wellie Boots are hosting the Play Dough Pledge – a week long play dough play date. To join in the fun, all you need to do is try something new with pay dough. Yesterday, I took the pledge and made home made play dough for the first time and it turned out to be the most delightfully soft and wonderful play dough ever. Today, I’m sharing how we played with this gorgeous stuff!

 I set out some kitchen utensils for R (3) to use with our freshly made play dough. We started out with just a few items - a garlic crusher, a potato masher and a potato ricer.

I think this was R’s favourite of all the utensils that we tried. It took all his strength to push the play dough through the holes but he was determined to do it and he was rewarded the longest, wiggliest strings of squishy goo!

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Easy Home Made Play Dough {Tips and Tricks}

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This week, Nurturestore, The Imagination Tree and Sunhats and Wellie Boots are hosting the Play Dough Pledge. All three sites will be sharing fun and creative ways to have fun with play dough and on Saturday June 16 there will be a link-up where you can share your play dough posts. What’s the play dough pledge? It’s simple. Just try something new with play dough this week.

We love play dough, but until now, we’d never made our own, so we took the play dough pledge and gave it a try. I’m so glad we did! This was SO SOFT and wonderful to play with and it was VERY quick to make. I whipped up three batches in around 30 minutes and that included clean up time. This was seriously the BEST play dough we have ever used!

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