Playdough Mats, Australian Animals | 20 Printable Play Dough Activities | Fine Motor Skills | Preschool Digital Download

Playdough Mats – Australian Animals | 20 Printable Play Dough Activities

Bring a little Australian wildlife into your child's playtime with these 20 Australian animal playdough mats!🦘

From a kangaroo's cosy pouch to a bilby's long ears and an echidna's spiky back, each printable activity invites little hands to create, explore and discover Australian animals through hands-on Play-Doh fun.

Designed for pre-schoolers and young children, these printable play dough activities offer a lovely way to encourage creativity, fine motor development and screen-free learning at home or in the classroom.

What's Included

- 20 Australian animal Play-Doh activity mats

- A4 printable PDF version (21 × 29.7 cm)

- US Letter printable PDF version (8.5 × 11 inches)

- Printing and preparation instructions

- Instant digital access through a downloadable PDF containing Google Drive links

**Both paper sizes are included with your purchase.**

Meet the Australian Animals

Explore a wonderful variety of Australian wildlife, including kangaroos, koalas, wombats, bilbies, echidnas, platypuses, emus, cassowaries, dingoes, crocodiles, quokkas, frilled-neck lizards and more!

Each mat features a different animal with selected areas for children to complete using Play-Doh. Children might create ears, tails, feathers, spines, scales or other animal features.

Learning Through Play

These Australian animal playdough activities encourage children to:

- Practise fine motor skills and hand coordination

- Explore shapes, textures and creative expression

- Discover familiar and lesser-known Australian animals

- Enjoy imaginative, screen-free playtime

Lovely for preschool activities, home school learning, early childhood classrooms and quiet afternoon play.

How to Use

1. Purchase and download the PDF access sheet.

2. Open the Google Drive links to access your A4 and US Letter files.

3. Choose your preferred paper size and print your mats.

4. For repeated use, laminate the pages or place them inside reusable plastic sleeves.

5. Add Play-Doh and let the creativity begin!

For best printing results, select **Fit to Page** or **Fit to Printable Area** in your printer settings.

Some watercolour decorations intentionally extend towards the edges of the pages. Slight decorative cropping may occur depending on your printer.

Please Note

This is a **digital download only**. No physical product, printed pages, Play-Doh or laminating materials will be shipped.

Colours may vary slightly depending on your screen, printer and paper.

These printables are intended for personal, home or classroom use. Please do not resell, redistribute or share the digital files.

Created with care by Hazel & Fern Printables

Printable learning through everyday life.