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Playdough
Ingredients:-
2 cups plain flour 1 tbsp cream of tartar 2 cups water
1 cup of salt 1 tbsp vegetable oil food colouring
Put flour, salt, cream of tartar and oil in a bowl and mix together, then add water and food colouring. Stir until smooth or be lazy and blitz with hand processor. Microwave for 6-7 minutes, stirring occasionally. When cooked, mixture should be firm but not sticky. Cool, then knead for a few minutes.
Areas covered:-
Expressive and Aesthetic, Knowledge and Understanding, Communication and Language and Physical Development and Movement
 
Glub Gluck
Ingredients:-
Cornflour Water food colouring (optional

Cover the bottom of a bowl with cornflour 1-2 cms deep. Add water slowly and mix in till substance looks solid and shiny.
Your child will tell you when it’s right or pick a lump out and clench it in your fist. It should feel hard, open hand and it should run through fingers like liquid.

• Can use it for discussions about how it feels.
• Paving stone paint that will wash away easily (just add water till more liquidy).
• Generally getting messy

Areas covered:-
Expressive and Aesthetic, Knowledge and Understanding, Communication and Language and Physical Development and Movement