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Mud Pie

Follow these instructions for making great mud for your preschool child's play.
By: Trish Kuffner, author of The Preschooler's Busy Book

Mud Pie


Materials

  • Sand
  • Dirt
  • Water
  • Bucket
  • Cake pan or pie plate
  • Grass or flower petals for decoration

Directions

  1. Make some really good mud for your child's play.
  2. Hand-mix sand, clean dirt, and water in a large bucket.
  3. Keep the mud really thick.
  4. Give your child a cake pan or pie plate and let her make a pie.
  5. Decorate the results of your child's efforts with grass or flower petals and bake in the sun.

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