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No Cook, Scented Strawberry Jello Playdough Recipe for Summer

June 12, 2021
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by Beth Gorden

Enjoy the sweet smell of summer strawberries with this scented playdough recipe no cook! This no cook playdough recipe takes 5 minutes to make and provides hours and hours of fun sensory play. Toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd graders will love that is strawberry playdough is pretty red, smells like strawberries, and is fun to play with. This Jello playdough recipe is great for quick summer activities for preschoolers that also help strengthen hand muscles.

Enjoy the sweet smell of summer strawberries with this scented playdough recipe no cook! This no cook playdough recipe takes 5 minutes to make and provides hours and hours of fun sensory play. Toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd graders will love that is strawberry playdough is pretty red, smells like strawberries, and is fun to play with. This Jello playdough recipe is great for quick summer activities for preschoolers that also help strengthen hand muscles.

No cook jello playdough

Looking for a quick playdough recipe? How about the best no cook playdough recipe? Your family will love whipping up a batch of this homemade playdough with Jello for a simple playdoh recipe for summer play! This no cook playdoh recipe is fun for all ages from toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, and elementary age students in grade 1 and grade 2. Whether you make letters, strawberries, or use cookie cutters to make playdough cut-out – this strawberry playdough is sure to be a hit!

strawberry playdough recipe

Jello playdough no cook

All you need to make this diy playdough no cook are a few simple materials you probabaly already have on hand:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/4 cup salt
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 3 oz package of Strawberry Jello
  • 1 Tablespoon cream of tartar
  • 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil

Homemade Playdough with Jello

Strawberry Playdough

This Strawberry Playdough Recipe is super easy-to-make so you have more time to play! Mix together in a bowl the flour, salt, Jell-o, and cream of tartar.

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Jello playdough recipe no cook

You do NOT need to cook this playdough recipe, but you will need some boiling water. You can easily zap some water inthe microwave for a couple minutes. Add the boiling water and vegetable oil to the dry ingredients.

Scented Playdough Recipe No Cook

Playdough recipe no cook

Knead the play dough with your hands until well mixed.  Let the play doh sit for 10-15 minutes to cool.

Best No Cook Playdough Recipe

Best No Cook Playdough Recipe

Now you are ready to get playing with this quick, 5 minute playdough recipe! Playdough is not only fun, but educational too as children strengthen hand muscles they will need for future writing!

No Cook Playdoh Recipe

Jello playdough recipe without cream of tartar

You an make letters, numbers, cookie cut-outs, or cute little strawberries with green pipe cleaner stems. The skies the limit as you watch your children explore and create with this fun playdough recipe for summer!

FREE Alphabet Playdough Mats - these free printable alphabet printables are SO CLEVER! Use playdough to form alphabet letters and then complete the picture with playdough or by coloring for a fun activity to not only learn the alphabet, but to strengthen fine motor skills to for toddler, preschool, prek, kindergarten, and first grade.  Subtraction within 10 Make working on number sense FUN for kids with these super cute, gumball number playdough mats. These free printable playdough mats include practice counting  gumballs, adding gumballs to the ten frame, seeing various ways of representing that number, a place to make the numeral out of play doh, and a line to trace numbers 1-10. These number mats are outrageously fun for toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and first graders. Simply print pdf file with tracing numbers printables and you are ready to play and learn! Instruments Free Playdough Mats

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Have you ever heard of a lemon volcano? Kids are going to love this fun, creative,volcano experiment that screams summer! This simple lemon volcano experiment is perfect for curious kids from toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd graders too. All you need are a few simple materials to make some amazing erupting lemon volcanos! Protecting your skin from the sun's UV rays may be a hard, abstract concept for kids to understand... at least until they get a sunburn. This simple sunscreen experiment allows kids to learn about the importance of using sunscreen this summer. This summer science is perfect for all ages from kindergartner, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th graders. All you need are a few simple materials to try this sunscreen construction paper experiment. The goal of an amazing science experiment for kids is to grab kids attention and make them wonder why did that happen, how could that work, and I want to try that! This leak proof bag is such a simple science experiment for kids that explores polymers. What's best is this amazing science experiment with everyday materials! Try this water experiment with kids of all ages from toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th graders too. Bring some beach fun home with this super simple, sand slime. This sand slime recipe is quick and easy to make for your beach theme or a summer activity for preschoolers.  Kids of all ages, from toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and first grade students will LOVE this beach slime!

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Summer Activities for Kids

If you are learning about the human body for kids you have probably explores the bones, muscles, and important organs like the heart, brain, and lungs. Now it's time to explore blood for kids! This hands-on activity and EASY blood model is a great visual of what makes up blood while being a silly blood activity for kids at the same time! Your preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grad, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th graders will love this human body activity for kids! Even your reluctant learner will get excited to try this easy science experiment where you will product a HUGE erruption! In this classic Mentos and Soda Experiment you will mix a couple simple materials to produce a chemical reaction. This mentos in Coke project is a MUST TRY for kids of all ages from preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th graders too. Even adults love trying the coke and mentos experiment. Don't worry, we'll give you the diet coke and mentos experiment results explained so you get all the learning out of this fun summer activity for kids! Tin Foil Art Looking for the best sidewalk chalk paint recipe? We think this sidewalk chalk is perfet because it is super quick, only uses 2-ingredients, and makes such bold, vibrant colors for kids to color with. Use this diy sidewalk chalk paint with toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd graders to let their imaginations SOAR! Let them use the homeamade chalk to create dragons, butterlies, flowers, trees, aliens, and more. Creating and using homemade sidewalk chalk paingit such a fun, simple, and classic summer activity for kids of all ages!

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A to Z watermelon slime Count to 20 Fruit Clip Cards Have you ever heard of a lemon volcano? Kids are going to love this fun, creative,volcano experiment that screams summer! This simple lemon volcano experiment is perfect for curious kids from toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd graders too. All you need are a few simple materials to make some amazing erupting lemon volcanos!

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Enjoy the sweet smell of summer strawberries with this scented playdough recipe no cook! This no cook playdough recipe takes 5 minutes to make and provides hours and hours of fun sensory play. Toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd graders will love that is strawberry playdough is pretty red, smells like strawberries, and is fun to play with. This Jello playdough recipe is great for quick summer activities for preschoolers that also help strengthen hand muscles. tomato battery fruit science lowercase letters vegetable and fruit printables

Fruit Activity

Enjoy the sweet smell of summer strawberries with this scented playdough recipe no cook! This no cook playdough recipe takes 5 minutes to make and provides hours and hours of fun sensory play. Toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd graders will love that is strawberry playdough is pretty red, smells like strawberries, and is fun to play with. This Jello playdough recipe is great for quick summer activities for preschoolers that also help strengthen hand muscles.

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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

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