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Art

  • The child learns about colors and color mixing while playing with different colored playdough.
  • Through manipulating the playdough, the child enhances their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
  • Creating shapes and objects with playdough helps the child develop their creativity and imagination.
  • Exploring different textures and patterns with playdough can help the child understand tactile sensations and sensory experiences.

Encourage the child to explore more complex shapes and encourage them to create story-based scenes with the playdough. Introduce different tools and accessories such as cookie cutters, plastic knives, and beads to further enhance their playdough creations.

Book Recommendations

  • The Playdough Book by Penny Worms: A fun story about a child and their adventures with playdough.
  • Playdough Counting Fun by Margaret Hargreaves: A book that teaches counting skills through playdough activities.
  • Playdough Princess by Jamie Korngold: A charming tale of a little girl who creates her own playdough princess.

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