7 Chinese New Year Play Dough Mats

7 Chinese New Year play dough mats to use at home or in your classroom! Are you planning a lesson unit around the Chinese New Year at home or in your classroom? I love celebrating Chinese New Year with my little learners at my autism center. In searching for the perfect Chinese New Year play dough mats for my autism classroom, I realized there weren’t many options out there. So I made them! I hope your child or students will love them as much as mine do.

The Chinese New Year Play Dough Mats Bundle includes :

Rabbit
Coins
Fan
Flower
Lanterns
Fireworks
Tassel

Use these play dough mats :

At home
In the classroom
In your therapy practice
Use these printable play dough mats in one-on-one sessions, in a group session or as a group classroom activity.

To prepare the play dough mats :

Purchase the Chinese New Year Play Dough Mats Bundle
Download
Print out each mat
Laminate (you can count on this laminator and these laminating pouches as reliable options)
Use with your favorite play dough

Use the play dough mats to teach :

A Chinese New Year lesson unit
Colors
Labeling objets
Communication skills
Sensory skills
Following instructions
Imitation skills
Fine motor skills

Pro tips for using these play dough mats :

Provide the amount of physical guidance necessary for your child or students to complete each mat. Give more physical help at first, give lots of praise and positive reinforcement and then reduce physical prompts as quickly as possible.
Laminate the play dough mats to use them again and again.

If you are looking for more printable activities for your little learners, make sure you check out the Autism Activities Workbook Bundle and the Zoo Animals Play Dough Mats Bundle.