Print out the FREE colored and labeled red, yellow, and green apples OR the plain white ones on colored paper (you'll have a few extras and you could always use them in the cloud dough or for a different activity) from my apple activity pack. ![]() When kids are engaged in sensory play they are developing social skills, vocabulary, hand-eye coordination, fine motor and gross motor skills, and so much more. This entertained Kade all week for solid amounts of time each day we brought it out and the benefits of sensory play are endless. This stuff is the best- it is SO soft, moldable, squishy, and this version smells delish. If you can't do it outside, you could always lay out a towel, plastic tablecloth, or sheet that you wouldn't mind having to shake out and wash after. We decided to keep it as an outdoor activity and it still ended up all over our driveway. ![]() We made ours in a small, clear, plastic tub (it stays good if you keep it in a container that you can put a lid on!) and then put that tub inside of our empty water table to help contain the mess even more. I didn't have access to any of this stuff but Kade didn't seem to mind! ) You can make this cloud dough even more festive by using either powdered food coloring or a non-taste safe way to color it could be with powdered tempera paint or crushed up chalk. ) It's just 1.5 tbs of ground cinnamon, 1.5 tsp of ground nutmeg and 1 teaspoon of allspice. ![]() and of course a red bucket for dumping/transferring.įun fact- I did not have apple pie spice and couldn't find it at our local grocery store so I googled what was in it and made it from scratch. I also threw in some little cooking utensils- whisks, spoons, spatula, etc. OPTIONAL festive add-ins: apple pie spice, and anything apple related (I threw in an apple magnet that we had and an apple shaped block along with some little laminated apples I had in with my teaching stuff).
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