[{"id":58461814878,"handle":"playdough","updated_at":"2025-05-08T12:20:04+10:00","published_at":"2018-07-27T06:26:47+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"All Playdough","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEducational Montessori Toys in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to providing engaging and nurturing experiences for children, look no further than the Wild Dough range. Founded by an Aussie mum who wanted to provide screen-free educational activities to her little ones, we have crafted a collection of playdough products that are simply outstanding. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cspan id=\"dots\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with the Montessori principles in mind, these kits are perfect for little hands and curious minds. Read on to discover how to incorporate our collection into your little one’s playtime. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is The Montessori Play Method?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Montessori play method is an educational approach developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, an Italian physician and educator. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is based on the belief that growing youngsters have a natural curiosity and innate desire to learn, and that they learn best when they are actively engaged in activities that are meaningful and relevant to their own interests and developmental needs. It emphasises infant-led, hands-on learning through play and exploration – and that’s where we come in. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use Playdough as Montessori Educational Toys \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur collection can form part of a great array of learning toys used to educate young minds! Here are three of the best ways to use it in a classroom of little ones: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatterns: Use the dough to make repeating patterns with colours and shapes, which is great for problem-solving. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSorting: Form small balls with playdough and ask them to sort them by colour, scent or size for perfect concentration \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wilddough.com.au\/collections\/playdough-tools\"\u003eskill building\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRolling and threading: Use it to make long snakes. Then, ask them to roll the snakes into balls or thread them through different objects. This is great for fine motor skills! \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUnlock Sensory Exploration and Grounding with Our Montessori Toys in Australia \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur non-toxic, ethically made playdough promotes sensory exploration, with different textures, scents, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wilddough.com.au\/collections\/playdough-kits\"\u003ecolours\u003c\/a\u003e that engage children's senses, providing a multi-dimensional experience that enhances their development. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft and squishy texture provides a therapeutic and calming effect, making it an ideal tool for relaxation. For more ideas on using our range to help regulate and calm, check out our beautiful lavender-scented set. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIgnite Their Learning Potential with Our Range of Montessori Toys \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a parent, caregiver or educator in Australia, you have the incredible opportunity to provide your child with the best learning and sensory development through the use of Montessori toys. Wild Dough's collection of locally-made playdough, cutters and kits caters to kids of all ages, supporting their cognitive, physical, and emotional growth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmbrace the power of educational toys for toddlers and witness your child's learning potential flourish. Explore Wild Dough's range of educational toys today and embark on an enriching educational journey with the little one in your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ca onclick=\"readmorecontent()\" id=\"myBtn\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/a\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2021-05-18T19:39:56+10:00","alt":null,"width":1080,"height":1151,"src":"\/\/wilddough.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/0088D6D0-E7FA-41FD-9B23-1C9FC1BFBC99.jpg?v=1621330797"}},{"id":296669249716,"handle":"black-friday-sale","updated_at":"2025-05-08T12:20:04+10:00","published_at":"2023-11-17T09:14:41+11:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"sale-collection","published_scope":"web","title":"Black Friday Sale","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eNo other discount codes are valid for use on sale items.\u003c\/p\u003e"},{"id":137526018142,"handle":"christmas-playdough","updated_at":"2025-01-30T07:55:06+11:00","published_at":"2022-09-18T22:50:11+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Christmas Playdough","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eChristmas Playdough Kits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you looking for a Christmas gift for your little one that will provide hours of imaginative fun? Look no further than Wild Dough's Christmas-themed playdough kits! With options ranging from a Christmas tree and reindeer to a gingerbread house and candy canes, there's something for every kid's holiday interests.\u003cspan id=\"dots\"\u003e...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach kit comes with colourful, scented playdough and fun accessories to stir up your child's imagination. And the best part? The dough is non-toxic and suitable for all ages, making it a safe choice for the whole family to enjoy. Give the gift of Christmas-themed imagination and creativity with Wild Dough's holiday playdough kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGet Festive with Our Christmas Playdough Stamps and Cutters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese adorable cutters come in a variety of Christmas shapes, including snowflakes, Christmas trees, and reindeer. The kits also come with festive scents like peppermint and spruce, as well as sparkly gold and silver glitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour child will have hours of holiday-themed fun creating unique sculptures with these playdough stamps. Not only are they a delightful gift for kids, but they also make for a lovely stocking stuffer or party favour. So don't miss out on these Christmas playdough cutters from Wild Dough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMerry and Bright: Fun Christmas Playdough Activities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristmas time is a great opportunity for kids to have some festive, creative fun. And what better way than to get creative with our Christmas-themed playdough, in different holiday colours and shapes! For example, red and green playdough can be rolled into candy cane stripes or Christmas trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCookie cutters can also be used to make stars or snowflakes. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wilddough.com.au\/collections\/glitter-playdough\"\u003eglitter playdough\u003c\/a\u003e will also add a little extra sparkle, like freshly fallen snow. This activity not only keeps kids entertained, but it also helps improve their fine motor skills as they manipulate and mould the dough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo bust out the rolling pins and cookie cutters and get ready to have some Christmas fun with homemade playdough!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiscover Our Christmas-themed Playdoughs and Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you looking for the perfect Christmas gift for the little ones in your life? Look no further than our Christmas-themed playdoughs and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from festive colours such as Santa's Red Suit and Candy Cane Swirl, or add some festive cheer to your playdough creations with our Christmas-themed cutters. And with all our products being Australian-made and owned, you can support local businesses while also providing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wilddough.com.au\/blogs\/playdough-inspiration\"\u003ehours of imaginative fun\u003c\/a\u003e for the kids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an added bonus, Wild Dough offers a 30-day money-back guarantee on all our products, so you can shop with confidence. Check out Wild Dough's Christmas range today. You can also find out more at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wilddough.com.au\/pages\/faq\"\u003eFAQ section\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca id=\"myBtn\" onclick=\"readmorecontent()\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"width: 100%; clear: both;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn The Blog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Christmas Playdough Activities\" href=\"https:\/\/wilddough.com.au\/blogs\/news\/20-christmas-playdough-activities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e20 Festive Christmas Playdough Activities for Kids\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Christmas Playdough Activities\" href=\"https:\/\/wilddough.com.au\/blogs\/news\/20-christmas-playdough-activities\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0016\/9197\/5774\/files\/20_Christmas_Playdough_Activities_for_kids_480x480.png?v=1682519505\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Christmas Playdough Mats\" href=\"https:\/\/wilddough.com.au\/blogs\/news\/christmas-playdough-mats\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eChristmas Playdough Mats Free Downloadable\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Christmas Playdough Mats Printable\" href=\"https:\/\/wilddough.com.au\/blogs\/news\/christmas-playdough-mats\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0016\/9197\/5774\/files\/ChristmasPlaydoughMats_480x480.png?v=1682520065\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-04-27T00:45:57+10:00","alt":"Christmas Playdough","width":1080,"height":1080,"src":"\/\/wilddough.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Christmas_Playdough.webp?v=1727666864"}}]
Christmas Tree playdough is forrest green scented with toffee apple and laden with golden glitter.
Why everyone loves Wild Dough
There really is loads to love about Wild Dough. Here are the best bits:
- Smells Amazing
- Non-toxic kidsafe ingredients
- Perfectly soft for little hands
- Lasts easily for 6 months
- Rehydratable with water
- Developed by a mum for her own kids
- 100% Australian Made & Owned
- Eco friendly PET plastic jars - durable and lightweight
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Wild Dough is a multi award-winning playdough that kids play with longer. Its' cloud-like texture and sensory explosion promises love at first touch. It's scented, super soft and long lasting. Plus rehydratable easily with water to bring it back to its original softness anytime! Proudly made in Australia from no-nasty kid-safe ingredients.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I care for my dough, and rehydrate it if i leave it out?
General Dough Care
Play with it often and always put back in sealed jar/pouch after play. Clean hands before use and keep away from food.
Store in a cool dark place.
If left in direct sunlight for long periods the colours could change, usually it just needs a good knead to restore a consistent colour through it.
How to Rehydrate
If dough is left out and dries or is less soft, give it a good knead with your hands whilst adding 1 drop of water at a time.
Continue process until it's back to your ideal softness and stretch!
Is it safe to eat? And what if my kids have allergies?
Safety
Age recommendation 3+yrs.
Wild Dough is a toy and not recommended for consumption. Parent supervision required.
Allergen Information
Contains gluten.
Ingredients
All of our ingredients are 100% non-toxic and kid-safe. Whilst they are safe to consume we do not recommend it.
There's a reason that playdough is a core part of early childhood education, the benefits include:
- Fine motor skills
- Hand strengthening
- Imaginative & creative play
- Therapeutic
- Communication skills, vocabulary, literacy and numeracy
- Sensory stimulation
Ultimately, it's a wonderful non-screen way to make learning fun!
Do you use essential or fragrance oils?
No we scent with food-grade essence, the type used in cakes as it's important to use to keep our dough kid-safe. We do not use any type of frangrance oil or essential oil.
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