We make our own dough to play with in nursery every week.  We know how to follow the recipe now and make sure we put the right amount in to make the best play dough for us to use in nursery!  This activity has so many benefits.

  1. Mathematical knowledge – counting how many spoons of flour is needed, how much water is needed
  2. Physical development – Fine motor control of put in the flour and mixing
  3. Understanding of the world – Looking at similarities and differences when we add something to the process