Soothing Bath DIY Play Dough
Introducing our DIY Play Dough for the Bath - a sensory delight for your child's bath time! This unique creation combines soft, moldable dough with the soothing scents of lavender and the nourishing properties of oatmeal. Watch as your little ones explore, mold, and shape the vibrant dough, engaging their senses and promoting relaxation before bedtime. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, bath time becomes an extraordinary experience filled with creativity and sensory play. Let your child's imagination soar with our DIY Play Dough for the Bath, creating cherished memories and magical moments.
Makes: 1 play dough
Cost: $5
Materials
- 1 cup baking soda
- 1 cup water
- ½ cup oatmeal
- ½ cup cornstarch
- ¼ cup kid’s bath soap
- 8 drops lavender essential oil
- 1 teaspoon purple mica powder
Instructions
- Pour the water into the oatmeal. Let the oatmeal soak for 15 minutes, then strain.
- Combine the mica powder with the baking soda. Mix until it is the color you desire.
- Mix the baking soda, oatmeal water, corn starch and kid’s bath soap together. Mix thoroughly.
- Add 8 drops of lavender essential oil and mix to combine.
- Microwave for 30 second intervals, for a total of two minutes. Stir in between. If the mixture is still sticky after 2 minutes, continue until it is not sticky. Let sit for about 10 minutes or until it cools down.
- Start kneading the dough until it becomes soft. It won’t be as soft as normal play dough, but it shouldn’t crumble completely.
