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Quiet Time Trick: Make Calming Lavender Play Dough

June 24 by Kaley

Quiet Time Trick: DIY Calming Lavender Play Dough

We've talked about the amazing benefits of play dough. We've shared the best play dough recipe ever. We've even made play dough toolkits. So we can all agree that we love play dough. But did you know that it can also be used as a great calming activity for kids? By adding the soothing, calming properties of lavender to our favorite playdough, this activity is sure to calm even the wiggliest of kids on those long summer days. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Creating & Engaging, Kaley, Quiet Time, Sensory & Interactive Play, The Make & Play Vault Tagged With: calming play dough, diy play dough, homemade playdough, lavender, play dough recipe, playdough recipe, quiet time activities, summer play ideas

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