Sensory play can seem like a disaster waiting to happen with rice or flour everywhere. But there are simple ways to procure the benefits naturally without all the mess!When it comes to sensory play, there seem to two types of people. There are the ones who cringe at the mere mention - envisioning glitter, flour and water caked on hard-to-reach crannies for days. And … [Read more...] about Your Kids Will Love These Simple Ways to Engage in Sensory Play
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Dripping Slime Fine Motor Skill Activity
One of the easiest activities I make with my kids is slime. Also known by the name of flubber, gak, and slime, this form of play dough takes mere minutes to make and is such a fun form of sensory play! Because Christmas season is nearing, we decided to make this slime "icicle coloured." Our FAVOURITE thing to do with this medium is to put it into a colander or onto a cooling … [Read more...] about Dripping Slime Fine Motor Skill Activity
Easily Get Food Colouring Out Of Skin With This Hack
Get food colouring out of your skin or your kids' skin easily with this simple hack.It was the day after my daughter's second birthday and it genuinely looked like penguin paraphernalia had been thrown up all over our home.My aunt had just arrived in town that day and was en route to visit us. As I picked up remnants of the party with my hands and feet, it got so … [Read more...] about Easily Get Food Colouring Out Of Skin With This Hack
Best Smelling Play Dough Recipe
As you can tell from previous posts, we love making play-dough in our household. It's such a simple medium that ends up being so rich experientially. I could probably write an entire post just on the many educational aspects of play dough... Instead, I'll just say, I particularly like this recipe because it's vibrant, smooth, and smells great meaning it is 'extra-sensory' … [Read more...] about Best Smelling Play Dough Recipe