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Edible Ice Cream Dough Sensory Bin for Toddlers
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items A fun, sweet, totally safe sensory activity that lets your toddler pretend to run their own little ice cream shop.
The dough is soft, moldable, and 100% edible — made from just frosting and powdered sugar. Perfect for scooping, decorating, and imagin...
Pour frosting into a mixing bowl.
Use the whole can. This is your “base.”
Betty Crocker Rich and Creamy Vanilla Frosting, Gluten Free, 16 oz
Add powdered sugar slowly.
Add ½ cup at a time, mixing as you go.
You’ll notice it gets thicker and doughy.
Stop when it feels like Play-Doh.
You want it:
✔ soft
✔ moldable
✔ not sticky
If it’s too sticky → add more powdered sugar.
If it’s too sti...
Great Value Confectioners Powdered Sugar, 32 oz
If you want multiple “flavors,” divide the dough and:
• Add cocoa powder for “chocolate”
Hershey's Natural Unsweetened Cocoa Powder, Can 8 oz
If you want multiple “flavors,” divide the dough and:
• Add food coloring for pink/blue “sherbet”
Wilton Great Value Assorted Food Color and Egg Dye, 1.2 oz.
If you want multiple “flavors,” divide the dough and:
• Add sprinkles for “birthday cake”
You can stop here with supplies if you want to do something with minimal supplies it’s still fun! But if you want to do a full compete experience you can add t...
Fancy Sprinkles Birthday Baking Confetti with Sprinkles and Chocolate Pieces, 8 oz Bag
Popular ice cream cones you can add to the activity
Great Value Ice Cream Cups, 3.5 oz, 24 Count
Some different cones for the ice cream!
Joy Sugar Cones, 5 oz., 12 Count
If you’re a boy mom like I am, here are some cute Dino aprons!
Qweryboo 2PCS Kids Aprons, Kids Art Aprons with Blue Dinosaur Print, with Adjustable Strap and Front Pocket for Toddlers Cooking Baking Gardening Art and Craft
If you really want to dive into the activity and take it to another level this is a must having play money
Learning Resources Pretend & Play Calculator Cash Register, Gift for Kids, Ages 3 +
Giving the activity a more realist feel you can buy these empty ice cream containers. They can scoop the ice cream and add them to the container.
WALL QMER Premium Ice Cream Containers (4 Pack - 8 Ounces Each) Reusable Freezer Storage Tubs with Lids for Ice Cream, Sorbet and Gelato! 4 Colors - Walmart.com
Pack of different sizes scoops. Easy use for toddlers
Hanmir Ice Cream Scoop, Cookie Scoop Set of 3 Spring-Loaded with Trigger Release,Large/Medium/Small Stainless Steel Muffin Scoops for Baking,Fruit and Meatball
Fun storage bins to store the “ice cream”
FIIOEOY 3 Pcs Sensory Bins Sand Tray with Lids & 3 Stickers, Stackable Plastic Storage Containers, Portable Sandbox Toy, Organizers for Toys, Sand, Arts, Crafts, (Blue, Green, Pink)
This is perfect for a pretend menu board
KFFKFF LED Scribble Board, 16"x12" Wipeable Illuminated Chalkboard, Neon Style Menu Display Board, Sketching Board with 8 Bright Chalk Markers and Remote Control, Suitable for Home, Wedding, Store
These silicone cups are perfect to old the ice cream molds
Katbite 24 PCS Multi-Color Silicone Cupcake Baking Cups Cupcake Liners
Mini spoons are a nice touch
LotFancy 100 Mini Disposable Wooden Spoons, 4 in Compostable Small Tasting Sampling Spoons