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8 Play Ideas with Dandelions

Apr 25, 2024

Dandelions are beautiful, fascinating plants! Attracting Bees and little hands a like. There is nothing sweeter than blowing a dandelion clock and making a wish! They're known for their bright yellow flowers that turn into fluffy, white seed heads. Despite being considered weeds by many, they have several interesting characteristics. For example, their seeds are dispersed by the wind, which is why you often see them popping up in unexpected places. Additionally, dandelion greens are edible and nutritious, containing vitamins A, C, and K, as well as calcium, iron, and potassium. Some people even use dandelion roots to make tea or coffee alternatives. Overall, they're resilient and adaptable plants that have found their way into folklore, cuisine, and even herbal medicine.

  1. Dandelion Biscuits

    Baking together is a lovely activity, working together and sharing what you have made.

  2. Dandelion Playdough

    Add dandelions to your homemade playdough mix for a spring dough.

  3. Loose Parts

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