Playtime Pantry

Activities with zip-top bag

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  • Scarf Pull-Through: the setup, laid out

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    Scarf Pull-Through

    5–20 min 8 mo–2 yrs Low mess
    • a cardboard tube or container
    • scarves or fabric strips
  • Tummy-Time Squish Bag: the setup, laid out

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    Tummy-Time Squish Bag

    5–15 min 3–12 months Low mess
    • a gallon zip-top bag
    • clear hair gel
    • duct tape or strong tape
  • Shaker Making: the setup, laid out

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    Shaker Making

    15–35 min 3–9 yrs Some mess
    • small bottles or tubs with lids
    • rice, beans or pasta
    • tape to seal the lids
  • Rainbow Rice: the setup, laid out

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    Rainbow Rice

    20–45 min 2–6 yrs Some mess
    • uncooked white rice
    • food coloring
    • white vinegar
    • zip-top bags
  • Frozen Excavation: the setup, laid out

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    Frozen Excavation

    20–60 min 2–10 yrs Messy
    • small figures or carsto buy
    • water
    • a container to freeze in