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Home | Store | Forum | What's New | Contact | About | Terms | Links | Storytime | Rhymes  Recipes for children's play messy creative activities Sand dough recipe tactile, grainy dough rolling experience that supports children, young people & colleague's sensory play - sand dough hand plaques on playdough-activities.com Ingredients  1Kg fine play sand  300gm cornflour  1pt water - less if the sand is wet  2 teaspoons cream of tatar   Once the dough has cooked - 3 spoonfuls of hand moisturiser / body lotion will help the dough to retain a soft and pliable texture.  To make   Mix all the ingredients together in a saucepan. Heat and stir until the dough begins to thicken and change consistency. Once a dough has formed and begins to cleanly leave the side of the saucepan turn it out onto a suitable surface and leave to cool. Add hand moisturiser if wanted and knead until the dough is soft and smooth. Recipe picture gallery Ways to use your sand dough Combine it with puffed rice and springtime eggs and hatchlings  Sand castle flags activity page  Support your preschooler's literacy with letter flags Flag and letter tile word sheet - s a n d    Add interest to these letters tabs by attaching small tactile objects that invite children to touch and trace eg. stick-on rhinestones that help to bridge gaps between visual and tactile learning. Sand dough moulds - uppercase letters - lowercase letters