Emotions Playdough Tray for Preschoolers
This emotions playdough tray helps toddlers and preschoolers explore feelings by building faces with playdough, buttons, pom-poms, and pipe cleaners. Perfect for back-to-school.
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Ingredients
- Playdough in various colors
- Buttons in different sizes
- Pom-poms
- Pipe cleaners
- Playdough tools
- Divided tray or container
Instructions
- Arrange playdough, buttons, pom-poms, pipe cleaners, and tools in a divided tray.
- Flatten a ball of playdough into a face shape.
- Press buttons into the playdough for eyes.
- Add pom-poms for noses and pipe cleaners for mouths or hair.
- Ask your child to create different emotions like happy, sad, or surprised.
- Squish and rebuild faces to explore new feelings.
Notes
Supervise closely with small materials. Store playdough in airtight containers to keep it fresh for future play.