No Cook Lemon Scented Natural Play Dough

This Lemon Playdough is amazing! Here we are enjoying lovely spring weather this week. We’ve had the windows open, and a lovely breeze has been flowing through the house. The thing is I was still feeling the blah from this winter and the busy week we just had. I wanted a pick me up… Since we all love sensory play a Scented Natural Play Dough with a ton of positive benefits was precisely what we needed.

Lemon Playdough Recipe

No-Cook Lemon Scented Natural Play Dough

This pretty girl loved smelling the lemons…

So making fresh lemon scented natural play dough seemed like the perfect thing to do today. I mean really who doesn’t love the smell of lemons? Did you know that lemons are known to enhance your mood and bring positivity to you? For me lemons make everything seem fresh, and some days I can use that extra mood boost. It makes my kids happy too.

No-Cook Lemon Scented Natural Playdough Recipe

2 Cups Flour

1 Cup Salt

2 Tablespoons Cream of Tartar

2 Tablespoons Cooking Oil

1 Cup boiling water (adult job)

1 Lemon

Optional: Lemon Essential Oil

*Add all the dry ingredients together in a bowl

* Slowly add HOT water into your dry ingredients and Mix.

Optional: Add a couple of drops of Lemon Essential oil into the dough

* Zest lemon and knead it in by hand (children can do this too, and they usually love it)

Viola! It’s playtime.

You also might be interested in a different variation of this play dough here, and our favorite play dough tools are loved by all of the kids.

What a fantastic scented play dough this is. After a fun morning of sensory play, we headed to the park for lunch. Everyone was happy, and the positive energy vibes were flowing. Yay for Lemons!

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