How To Remove Playdough From The Carpet

Despite the fact that 90% of my house’s floor coverings are tiles, somehow my children always manage to find the one surface that playdough does not simply dab up from: the carpet. Removing playdough from the carpet takes a little bit of effort, and it’s much easier if your little ones haven’t trampled it in [...]

No Cream Of Tartar Playdough Recipe

Most playdough recipes call for the ingredient cream of tartar and most people’s reaction is what is that? Cream of tartar is an acidic ingredient commonly used in desserts, beaten egg whites to give more volume, candy etc. While it isn’t a common baking ingredient (depending on your baking habits) it is used in many things you [...]

Win An Aroma Dough Pack And Affirmation Garden CD

We have some gorgeous Aroma Dough and an Affirmation Garden CD to give away, courtesy of Indigo Kidz We’d love to hear what you think about our site and our articles, so all you have to do to win this lovely pack, is comment on any of our articles! Here are the rules Comments must [...]

The Ultimate Playdough Recipe Resource

We have amassed a huge resource for playdough over the last year and now I think it is time to put it in a single place that you can all refer to when needed. Bookmark it or favorite it with your social networking sites so you always have the resource handy. Playdough Recipes While all [...]

How To Make A Playdough Bead Necklace

This is an activity, I’ve been planning to do with our 2 year old. Stringing helps develop fine motor skills but that aside, it’s a lot of fun, and very creative! Using our Easy Peasy Uncooked Playdough Recipe, you can make beads that you can paint and string onto a necklace. Begin by rolling balls [...]

Edible Chocolate Playdough Recipe

Well while I only recommend this as a VERY occasional occurance, here is the edible chocolate playdough recipe. To make it a little healthier I am using the healthest ingredients possible considering the recipe. Ingredients 4 tablespoons of cocoa powder (personally I prefer Blooker Cocoa) 2 cups of organic raw powdered sugar (otherwise just powdered sugar is [...]

Aromatherapy Dough Playdough Recipe

Aromatherapy playdough should be in every parent’s rainy day toolkit. Tailor your aromatherapy dough to suit your child’s moods, or simply your taste. Begin with a batch of our Easy Peasy No Cook Playdough Recipe or our Cooked Playdough Recipe Select your colouring to suit the scent of the dough: Creative Play/Cheerful add one drop each [...]

Peanut Playdough Recipe (Edible)

Before making this recipe, peanuts are a known allergy trigger. Please ensure your children and others who are playing/eating it are not allergic to peanuts. After you have tried this recipe why not have a look at our playdough recipes page. Also another great thing about this recipe is you don’t have to cook it and [...]

PlayDough Accessories

Well we all know that there are many “PlayDoh” related toys, but there are many kitchen utensils and other objects that can be used when playing with playdough. Cookie Cutters You can buy these almost anywhere and will only cost a few dollars. Make gingerbread men, animals, stars and all kinds of other shapes Rolling [...]

Edible Playdough Recipe

All of the playdough recipes I’ve posted on our site are edible. None of them will taste particularly good because of the high salt content.  Generally edible playdough recipes entail peanut butter, or hazelnut spread – both of which are allergy triggers. So I’ve put together this list of things that would make really fun, [...]