Make as described in the video. Bring supplies to the session and have fun together.
Make as described in the video. Making pots is an excellent social activity that usually gives rise to lots of comparisons and discussions.
Early-stage memory care/dementia.
Make as described in the video.
Explain the activity and bring the supplies needed; it’s a lovely tactile activity.
Middle stage memory care/dementia.
Watch the video,  explain the activity, and bring the supplies needed. You may also need to give some more repeat instructions. Molding clay is an excellent sensory experience, but be very aware that some people may try to eat the clay.
They make a basic clay bowl with the pinch pot method.
Watch our watch "Decorated clay pot" video to see how you can decorate it when it has dried. Protect your clothes and worksurface.
Why not watch "Clay modeling" as well for more ideas with self-drying clay.
Watch the Video Tutorial for Detailed Instructions on How to Make These Spring Flowers.
Make Your Own Jigsaw with this Painting Project.
Maria and Sheila show some clay projects, decorating items made from self-drying clay.
At Maria's Place we believe that activity and lifelong learning are cornerstones for a fulfilling life. We are committed to guiding caregivers to engage fully with those they care for in a meaningful and heartfelt way.
