{"id":19638,"date":"2021-12-16T16:22:06","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T16:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/?p=19638"},"modified":"2021-12-20T15:46:12","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T15:46:12","slug":"sensory-christmas-playdough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2021\/12\/16\/sensory-christmas-playdough\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensory Christmas Playdough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This morning the children were making chocolate cookies with the play dough. They have been showing an interest in role play, so this lead us to a<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>discussion about different senses we could explore .<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2021\/12\/5D9C0312-E663-42BA-A46F-9FB6FD66025E.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19643 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2021\/12\/5D9C0312-E663-42BA-A46F-9FB6FD66025E.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"945\" height=\"1260\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The children used their sense of smell to test and compare the various flavours. We tested cocoa powder, peppermint, salted caramel, ginger, orange and lemon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2021\/12\/2EF4F4C3-5C48-434A-BA93-D53BDC4871E8.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19645 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2021\/12\/2EF4F4C3-5C48-434A-BA93-D53BDC4871E8.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"1260\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s2\">Ginger &#8211;<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 &#8220;<\/span>gingerbread man<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>, Nannas house&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Peppermint &#8211; &#8220;mint choc chip&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cocoa\u00a0powder &#8211; &#8220;Christmas pudding \u00a0and cookies<\/p>\n<p>The children then independently made their own playdough using their favourite scent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2021\/12\/008CC618-1031-4C5A-AA18-F67974BEFCEF.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19646 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2021\/12\/008CC618-1031-4C5A-AA18-F67974BEFCEF.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"1260\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">The children then explored with their playdough and decided to make lots of different \u00a0shaped cookies and candy canes for Santa. They used the home corner to put them in the oven to bake.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2021\/12\/10C8D433-A49F-4481-BADE-BC84E8443812.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19647 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2021\/12\/10C8D433-A49F-4481-BADE-BC84E8443812.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"1260\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning the children were making chocolate cookies with the play dough. They have been showing an interest in role play, so this lead us to a\u00a0discussion about different senses we could explore . The children used their sense of smell to test and compare the various flavours. We tested cocoa powder, peppermint, salted caramel, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2021\/12\/16\/sensory-christmas-playdough\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sensory Christmas Playdough<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38008,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[446007,446942,288036],"class_list":["post-19638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-and-wellbeing","tag-creativity-skills","tag-exploring-our-senses","tag-role-play"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38008"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19638"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19651,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19638\/revisions\/19651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}