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Mini Topic: Laundry tablet bags

Who would have thought that the common laundry tablet bag would prove so versatile? Jean Evans provides plenty of activity ideas

Children love making collections of their treasures in bags of all shapes and sizes. Laundry tablet bags are ideal for holding the tiniest of their trove. They are easy for small fingers to handle and have a satisfying push-button fastener to secure the contents. Ask parents, staff and friends to bring in surplus laundry tablet bags. Once you have built up a supply, try out some of these activity ideas.

Talk about what the laundry tablets are used for.

Make some washing tablets using salt dough.

Use the dough tablets and net bags in a role-play launderette.

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