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Easy Fall Sensory Bin

October 1, 2013 by OneMommy

fall sensory play -- super simple fall sensory with colored rice as a base

People often think of sensory play as something for toddlers or preschoolers, but even older kids enjoy, and can benefit from sensory activities. When my daughter started kindergarten she’d come home tired and cranky.  Sensory bins were the perfect solution. Sensory play gives kids a way to calm down, regroup and recharge.    It’s also […]

Filed Under: Sensory Play Tagged With: autumn, fall, sensory play

Sensory Play with Peanut Shells

August 25, 2013 by OneMommy

  Over the summer my kids discovered a love of peanuts (just the ones in their shells, mind you).  I think they really just like to try to crush the shells and make a bit of a mess, which is why I decided to start saving our peanut shells for some sensory play.  (Please keep […]

Filed Under: Sensory Play Tagged With: preschooler, sand play, sensory play

Sand Foam: Awesome 2 Ingredient Sensory Play

August 5, 2013 by OneMommy

how to make sand foam

We have been having lots of fun exploring different types of sensory play lately.   After making our rainbow cream pies, I was looking forward to exploring other shaving cream play ideas.   And then it hit me.  (Or I hit it, when I walked into the sand and water table…)  Sand!    This super simple sand […]

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Sensory Play: Rainbow Cream Pie

July 23, 2013 by OneMommy

shaving cream sensory play

    We’ve been having lots of fun with our water beads since our first water bead exploration.  We’ve played with them in water and out, and with mermaids, pirates, and various animals. I have been looking forward to mixing it up a bit, so to speak. I gathered up a few materials:  large tub […]

Filed Under: Sensory Play Tagged With: sensory play, water play

Sensory Play — Sunshine Rice

June 21, 2013 by OneMommy

rainbow rice

    We had so much fun playing with our patriotic sensory bin, that I HAD to make some more rainbow rice.  This time I chose to make it in a bright yellow color — perfect for summer! Not sure how to make rainbow rice?  I just put in a few drops of food coloring […]

Filed Under: Sensory Play Tagged With: fun, preschooler, sensory play

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