5. Salt Dough Creations
Salt dough is a simple and inexpensive material that allows kids to mold and shape their ideas. It can be used to make ornaments, keychains, or small sculptures.
How to Make:
Mix one cup of flour, half a cup of salt, and half a cup of water to form dough. Once mixed, let kids shape their designs. Bake the finished pieces at a low temperature until hard, then paint them after cooling.
Why Kids Love It:
The tactile experience of shaping and molding the dough is engaging. Kids feel proud when their creations turn into lasting keepsakes.
Supplies Needed:
- Flour
- Salt
- Water
- Paint
- Rolling pin