If you love sensory play but want easy alternatives to playdough - you’re in the right place!

Hi, I’m Karmal, a primary teacher, mum, and founder of Learning Lighthouse. I help parents create simple, meaningful activities at home that support early learning without stress, mess, or overwhelm. Sensory play is one of my favourite ways to build skills through fun, hands-on exploration, which is exactly why I put this guide together for you.

What You’ll Get When You Sign Up

A handy, easy-to-print guide filled with:

⭐ 10 simple, homemade sensory play recipes
⭐ Quick, low-prep alternatives to playdough
⭐ Ingredients you may already have at home
⭐ Ideas perfect for toddlers
and preschoolers
⭐ Activities that support fine motor skills, imagination, and hands-on learning

Great for rainy days, play trays, and activity rotations - without the fuss or heavy prep.

Alternatives to playdough

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