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Moon Sand Recipe

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing Bowl
  • 1 Mixing Spoon
  • Measuring Cups

Materials

  • 6 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup baby oil or vegetable oil
  • 1 piece sidewalk chalk optional for a pop of color

Instructions

  • Measure 6 cups of all-purpose flour into a large mixing bowl.
  • Grate a stick of sidewalk chalk directly into the flour.
  • Slowly drizzle the 1 cup of oil over the flour and stir.
  • Use a pastry cutter or knead with hands until the dough feels like soft, powdery sand.
  • Transfer the moon sand to a sensory bin and add sensory tools and toys. Let them play!