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September 12, 2023
Homemade Bubble Gum Playdough Recipe

Homemade Bubble Gum Playdough Recipe

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Ready for a new playdough recipe that will excite your kids. Try this Bubble Gum Playdough Recipe! This is a fun sensory kids activities for all year long! Use this bubble gum activities with toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and up!  There are so many benefits of playdough perfect for thse little leaners, so let’s get playing and learning!

Ready for a new playdough recipe that will excite your kids. Try this Bubble Gum Playdough Recipe! This is a fun sensory kids activities for all year long! Use this bubble gum activities with toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and up!  There are so many benefits of playdough perfect for thse little leaners, so let's get playing and learning!

Bubble Gum Playdough Recipe

Introducing bubble gum playdough for kids! Let your little ones have a blast with this delightful and squishy playtime treat! It’s the perfect combination of creativity and yummy fun. Mold and shape this colorful playdough just like regular playdough, and enjoy the added bonus of a sweet bubble gum scent. With its wonderful texure and smell, children can use their imaginations to explore, strengthen hand muscles, sensory play, and more. Let’s make playtime extra exciting with bubble gum playdough for hours of entertainment!

Benefits of playdough

Playing with playdough brings numerous benefits to both children and adults. Firstly, it enhances fine motor skills as it requires squeezing, squishing, and shaping the dough, helping children develop hand-eye coordination and finger dexterity. Secondly, it promotes creativity and imagination. The malleability of playdough allows individuals to create whatever comes to mind, stimulating their creativity and encouraging imaginative play. Additionally, playing with playdough can serve as a stress-reliever for both children and adults. The calming and sensory experience of manipulating playdough can help reduce anxiety and promote relaxation. Lastly, it provides an opportunity for social interaction and learning. Sharing playdough with others can encourage cooperative play, sharing, and taking turns, fostering social skills and teamwork. So, grab some playdough and enjoy all the benefits it brings!
 

Homemade Playdough  flour salt vegetable oil cream of tartar water pink food coloring  bubble gum flavoring (I got it at hobby lobby)

Homemade Playdough

Gather all your ingredients:

  •  flour
  • salt
  • vegetable oil
  • cream of tartar
  • water
  • pink food coloring 
  • bubble gum flavoring (I got it at hobby lobby)
Mix all the ingredients into a pan and heat over medium heat. Stir frequently. When it starts to clump together and no longer sticks to your hands, then you can take it off the stove. Knead with flour on a cutting board. 

Play dough recipe

Mix all the ingredients into a pan and heat over medium heat. Stir frequently. When it starts to clump together, then you can take it off the stove. When it is cool enough to touch with your hands, knead with flour on a cutting board. 

NOTE: Please make sure to only give the play doh to children once it has cooled enough for them to touch safely. 

Benefits of playdough

Homemade playdough recipe

This play dough has such a fun texture and is so easy to whip up! Keep it in an air tight contatiner for several months!

This play dough has such a fun texture and is so easy to whip up! Keep it in an air tight contatiner for several months!

diy playdough

Please note that as it has a lot of salt, this is not an edible playdough recipe.

diy playdough

Cooked Playdough Recipe

This is fun for a Bubblegum theme, to celebrate National Bubble Gum Day on February 2nd, or just for daily fun!

Get ready to excite your kids with a new Bubble Gum Playdough Recipe that provides a fun sensory activity for all ages, perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, and even first graders, while also offering numerous benefits for little learners!

Bubble gum activities

There are lots of fun ways to play with playdough including:

  • Sensory Play: Encourage little ones to explore the texture, mold it, squeeze it, and create shapes. It’s a great way to stimulate their senses!
  • Cookie Cutters: Gather some cookie cutters in different shapes and let your imagination run wild. Design your own playdough cookies for a pretend tea party or make animals and cars!
  •  Playdough Sculptures: Challenge yourself to create unique sculptures like animals, flowers, or your favorite superhero! Don’t forget to proudly display them once you’re done.
  • Color Mixing: Combine different colored playdough to learn about primary and secondary colors. Kids will have a blast discovering the magic of color mixing!
  • Storytelling: Use playdough to bring stories to life! Create characters, scenes, and props for your own imaginative tales. Get ready for hours of entertainment!

Homemade Playdough

Remember, playdough is not just for kids – it’s a fantastic stress-reliever for adults too! So grab some playdough and let your creative side shine.

Bubble gum activities

Get ready to excite your kids with a new Bubble Gum Playdough Recipe that provides a fun sensory activity for all ages, perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, and even first graders, while also offering numerous benefits for little learners!

Bubble Gum Playdough Recipe

Beth Gorden
Ready for a new playdough recipe that will excite your kids. Try this Bubble Gum Playdough Recipe! This is a fun sensory kids activities for all year long! Use this bubble gum activities with toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and up!  There are so many benefits of playdough perfect for thse little leaners, so let's get playing and learning!
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Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup salt
  • 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 Tablespoon Cream of Tartar
  • 1 cup pink water (water with red food coloring)
  • bubblegum flavoring found at hobby lobby

Instructions
 

  • Mix all the ingredients into a pan and heat over medium heat. Stir frequently. When it starts to clump together and no longer sticks to your hands, then you can take it off the stove. When it is cool enough to touch, knead with flour on a cutting board. Onec it has cooled, give it to child to play with.
    NOTE: This is not an edible playdough recipe as it has a lot of salt!

 

  • Introducing bubble gum playdough for kids! Let your little ones have a blast with this delightful and squishy playtime treat! It's the perfect combination of creativity and yummy fun. Mold and shape this colorful playdough just like regular playdough, and enjoy the added bonus of a sweet bubble gum scent. With its wonderful texure and smell, children can use their imaginations to explore, strengthen hand muscles, sensory play, and more. Let's make playtime extra exciting with bubble gum playdough for hours of entertainment!
Get your kids excited with this Bubble Gum Playdough Recipe, a fun sensory activity for all ages and a great way for little learners to play and learn!
 
 
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Beth Gorden

Beth Gorden is the creative multi-tasking creator of 123 Homeschool 4 Me. As a busy homeschooling mother of six, she strives to create hands-on learning activities and worksheets that kids will love to make learning FUN! She has created over 1 million pages of printables to help teach kids ABCs, science, English grammar, history, math, and so much more! Beth is also the creator of 2 additional sites with even more educational activities and FREE printables – www.kindergartenworksheetsandgames.com and www.preschoolplayandlearn.com. Beth studied at the University of Northwestern where she got a double major to make her effective at teaching children while making education FUN!

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