From the website Artsy Fartsy Mama comes this basic play dough recipe. Using gel food coloring, customize your play dough to be your favorite color, or even the full spectrum of the rainbow. Find full ...

Play dough is a foolproof way to entertain your kids—until you realize you left the lid cracked open and the store-bought stuff has dried up. Don’t worry, you don’t need it anyway. Turns out, it’s ...

We know kids love play dough, and making scented play dough might just be one of the most fun indoor activities you can do with your little ones. The recipe directions are so easy, you'll forget all ...

Let summer take on a new shape for your children with DIY play dough, and add doTERRA’s essential oils for an aromatherapy session. Summer fun has its nuances: There will be hot days, and rainy days, ...

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Little hands can manipulate, create, and learn the colors of the rainbow with this DIY playdough. Ask your child, “Did you know that there are seven colors in a rainbow?” See how many colors she can ...

Making homemade playdough is a fun and creative activity for all ages. Homemade playdough is a fun and creative activity for both children and adults. It is also a great way to save money, as ...

Many homemade play dough recipes require stovetop cooking and then cooling, which can be fun for older kids, but not so much for impatient toddlers. This quick and easy recipe requires only stirring, ...

Spring is in the air and before you know it, the smell of freshly grown strawberries will be too! Since I live in Florida, we ...

“Don’t eat that!” are familiar words we say when our youngsters are playing with play dough, right? But what if they COULD eat it? Leigh Ann Towne found a recipe that is a “win-win” in her household ...

I am not a particularly crafty person, but I do enjoy a good DIY project every now and then, especially one that involves using food products. Homemade playdough is right up my alley, as every ...