Homemade Play Dough
Just like the Forest Putty we use in class, bring the scents of the outdoors inside with our naturally scented, preservative-free Play Dough. Crafted from wholesome ingredients, this 8 oz batch of homemade play dough invites children to explore textures and aromas inspired by nature.
Made with unbleached flour, salt, cream of tartar, canola oil, and kid-safe scents and non toxic liquid water colors.
Allergy: Contains Wheat and other scent ingredients listed below
*Knead dough before play and keep refrigerated between use. If accidentally left out add a little water and heat for 10 seconds to refresh. Due to the natural ingredients, color and texture can fade over time. Instructions to prolong the life of the forest putty is included with every order.
*Not safe to eat, and children should be supervised while using.
Manipulating clay has a long history of use, and encourages joyful, hands-on connection with the natural world, fine-motor skills building, and creative exploration all in a calming sensory-rich activity.
Colors & Scents Include:
NEW: Lemon Scented yellow play dough, perfect for Summertime
NEW: Sparkle Colors in Blue, Purple, and Pink
Apple: Heated with warm apple cinnamon tea to invite a fall favorite scent.
Blueberry: Steeped with blueberry tea and colored with organic spirulina.
Cinnamon: Sprinkled with organic cinnamon and dyed with cocoa powder.
Evergreen: Essential oil from pine trees and green liquid water color makes this winter classic.
Lavender: Infused with Lavender Essential oil, this a calming favorite.
Vanilla: Unbleached flour and vanilla extract give this dough its creamy texture.
Pumpkin: Spiced with cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, allspice, and cloves and naturally dyed with nontoxic liquid watercolor.
Dinosaur Dig Play Kit
Bring big roars and tiny hands together with our hands-on Dinosaur Dig Play Kit. This activity kit is perfect for sensory play, outdoor exploration, and imaginative storytelling.
What’s inside
Sensory “dirt”: a naturally handmade cornstarch and cocoa powder mixture that feels like soft soil and is easy to clean up. Safe, non-toxic, and delightfully squishy.
Handprinted Dino rocks: painted with unique fossil-like prints for little paleontologists to uncover and admire.
Mini wooden rolling pins: sized for small hands to flatten, shape, and press the dough and sensory dirt.
Mini mallet: a lightweight wooden hammer for gentle excavation practice and fine motor skill development.
Mini brush: soft-bristled brush perfect for dusting off finds and encouraging careful, patient play.
Handmade Dino tracks: tiny footprint spark storytelling.
Cinnamon play dough: our popular, homemade cinnamon-scented dough — aromatic, pliable, and great for imprinting tracks and fossils.
Why kids (and grown-ups) love it
Encourages sensory exploration and tactile learning
Builds fine motor skills through digging, brushing, and hammering
Inspires imaginative play and storytelling about dinosaurs and prehistoric worlds
Natural, handmade materials for a cozy, wholesome play experience
Compact kit ideal for tabletop play, outdoor digging sessions, or taking to playdates
Care and safety
Supervise young children during play. Not for children who mouth non-food items.
Store dough and sensory dirt in airtight containers to extend life. Keep dry and away from direct sunlight.
Cinnamon dough is scented with natural ingredients. If your child has sensitivities, test a small amount first.
Perfect for
Preschoolers and early elementary-aged children
Nature-based play sessions and sensory tables
Birthday party activities and group
Mermaid Play Kit
Bring ocean magic to sensory playtime with our Mermaid Play Kit. Designed for imaginative, hands-on fun that sparks creativity and fine-motor development.
What’s inside
Three 8 oz jars of natural play dough in sparkle colors: ocean blue, mermaid pink, and seafoam purple
Three mermaid-themed cookie cutters (shell, tail, and starfish)
Miniature wooden rolling pin — perfect for little hands
Pink tweezers for practicing pincer grasp and hand-eye coordination
Assorted faux pearls for treasure-hunting play
Glitter for extra shimmer (naturally handmade from salt)
Sequined starfish for tactile and visual delight
Key features
Natural play dough: made from natural ingredients, soft and easy to shape; suitable for repeated creative play
Sparkle colors: shimmery pigments that catch the light for magical, mermaid-inspired creations
Fine-motor focus: tools like tweezers and cutters help develop pincer strength, coordination, and bilateral hand use
Open-ended play: encourages storytelling, sensory exploration, and cooperative play
Compact kit: everything organized for easy setup at home, outdoors, or on the go
Safety and care
Supervision recommended for children under 3 and around small parts (pearls, sequins)
Non-toxic materials; avoid ingestion. If play dough dries, add a few drops of water and knead to restore softness.
Store play dough in airtight containers between uses to keep it fresh.
Recommended age
3 years and up (adult supervision advised for younger children)
Great for
Sensory bins and themed playdates
Homemade treasure hunts and storytelling
Fine-motor skill practice and creative gift giving
Invite a little ocean wonder into your child’s playtime and spark imagination, movement, and joyful discovery with the Mermaid Play Kit.
Fairy Potions Kit — Spark pretend play with a sprinkle of magic
Perfect for outdoor play and a dreamy addition to any mud kitchen. Little makers can mix, measure, and imagine with safe, tactile ingredients that invite storytelling, sensory exploration, and simple science.
What’s included:
3 potion bottles: Fairy, Princess, Mermaid (labeled for role-play)
3 paper recipe cards with playful potion ideas and simple steps
Mystical gems (naturally-dyed epson salt)
Pixie dust (safe, naturally-dyed sea salt)
Pearls (soft, tactile beads)
Ocean essence (naturally-dyed dropper for mermaid mixes)
Magic liquid (non-toxic, water-based)
Fizzing science experiment (baking-soda & naturally-dyed vinegar for bubbling effects)
Princess Petals (Dried flowers)
Adorable mini whisk for stirring
Tiny pink scoop for measuring
Twig and star magic wand for creative play
Play ideas
Potion recipes: Follow the cards to make Fairy, Princess, Mermaid Potions
Sensory mixing: Pour, scoop, stir, and watch textures, scents, and colors combine.
Mud kitchen upgrade: Add to mud pies, nature soups, and imaginative elixirs outdoors.
Simple science: Use the fizzing tablet to introduce cause-and-effect with a bubbly reaction.
Safety and tips
For ages 3+ (small parts). Adult supervision required.
Keep all items out of eyes and mouth.
Use on washable surfaces or outdoors to avoid mess indoors.
Store ingredients dry and sealed to keep pixie dust and pearls fresh.
A joyful kit that turns outdoor time into a magical adventure!
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