Discover a wide range of playdough activities for kids that encourage creativity, fine motor skills, and sensory exploration. From fun playdough molds to imaginative creations, these activities are perfect for engaging children in hands-on learning and play!
Playdough looks like simple squishy fun, but it’s one of the best learning tools you can put in front of a young child. As an early intervention specialist, it’s the material I reach for again and again. Here’s what playdough teaches kids, from fine motor strength to early math, and why it’s so good for … Read more
Valentine’s Day 1-10 Number Mats take a Valentine’s Day twist on numbers. It’s a fun way to help kids practice writing and counting the numbers one to ten.
These butterfly life cycle playdough mats let kids squish their way through metamorphosis. They roll tiny eggs, a wiggly caterpillar, a chrysalis and a beautiful butterfly, right on the mat. It’s a hands-on way to make the butterfly life cycle stick, and it builds fine motor skills at the same time. Perfect for a spring … Read more
Got a dinosaur-obsessed kid? These dinosaur playdough mats let them build 12 prehistoric creatures, from a mighty T. rex to a spiky Stegosaurus, while picking up real dino facts along the way. Every mat has a picture to copy and a fact table with the period, diet, habitat, length, weight and fun traits. It’s fine … Read more
These zoo animal playdough mats bring the whole zoo to your table. Kids build lions, elephants and giraffes, design their own zoo scenes, count sticks into animal cages and match footprints. With so many ways to play, it’s an easy week of zoo-themed fine motor, counting and small-world play for preschool, pre-K and kindergarten. Ages … Read more