
Make Homemade Playdough
2–6 years · 20–40 min · Indoor · Some energy
You'll need
- Flour
- Salt
- Water
- Food coloring
- Cream of tartar (optional)
Steps
- 1Mix flour, salt, and water together
- 2Add food coloring for color
- 3Knead until smooth
- 4Play with your homemade dough
Why this works
Science experiment creates lasting toy while building measuring skills.
Try also
- –Add glitter for sparkle dough
- –Try different colors
- –Add essential oils for scented dough
Edible but very salty. Store in airtight container.