Tried & True Play-Doh

This classic is still around and going strong.  The kitchen floor makes a great space for brightly colored, squish-in-your-hand fun.  Play-Doh rulez!  Mason prefers to take his socks off while getting all artsy-fartsy.

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Interesting facts from Wikipedia on Play-Doh

  • Play-Doh was invented by Noah and Joseph McVicker in 1956
  • There is a national Play-doh Day on September 18. [Mark your calendars]
  • it is primarily a mixture of wheat flour, water, deodorized kerosene or another petroleum distillate (which provides the smooth texture), salt, a drying agent such as borax (which deters mold), an alum-based hardening agent, and colorings and perfume.

Do you remember playing in the doh?

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