Do you want to:
- Keep your toddler busy
- Have them develop important skills, and
- Let them have a blast
-- just by whipping up something in ten minutes that barely cost any money?
Then you need to check out these 12 sensory activities!
Why is Sensory Play Important for Toddlers?
In addition to being fun (and keeping a toddler out of trouble for a relatively long period of time), sensory activities help kids with:
- Imagination</li
- Creativity
- Problem Solving
- Fine Motor Skills
- Cause and Effect
- Language Skills
- Math Skills
Instead of adding plain rice to your sensory bin, why not make Rainbow Rice? Not only does it look more fun, but it will help your toddler learn and recognize primary colors. Glow in the dark toys are always a big hit with kids. This Glow in the Dar Sensory Bottle is simple to make and provide lots of fun, non-messy play and entertainment. Feeding wild ducks bread is a controversial issue ... but you can safely feed your ducks all day long with this Duck Pond Sensory Bin. This Bubble Foam is super easy to make and provides hours of entertainment. Are you looking for a slime recipe that easy to make and taste-safe for toddlers? Then look no further. This recipe for Edible Slime only requires two ingredients. So many people -- including me -- love the smells and feels of autumn ... so why not create a Fall Nature Sensory Bin to enjoy them more? The great thing about this sensory bin is that most of the items you can just find outside. Did you ever make homemade fake snow, only to be grossed out by the smell of it? Well, you won't have that problem with this Unscented Fake Snow Recipe. You can have kids can play with this snow by itself, or add it to an existing sensory bin. In the mood for some fun messy play? Just grab a tarp (or go outside) and let your kids go to town with this Jello activity. Looking for something similar to sand, but less messy and safer for infants and toddlers? Here's a simple DIY Moon Sand that your toddler can even help you create. This Garden Sensory Bin is a great way to let your toddler "play in the dirt" without destroying your garden. This No-Mess Indoor Sandbox is the ultimate toddler mom hack that provides hours of indoor sensory play. Have you recently received flowers for Mother's Day, your birthday, or just because you got a good deal on them at Costco? Put them to good use when they start to fade and make this Flower Sensory Soup.Sensory Activities for Infants and Toddlers
Sensory Play Rainbow Rice
Glow in the Dark Sensory Bottle
Ducks Pond Sensory Bin
Super Crazy Bubble Foam (with a secret ingredient)
Two Ingredient Edible Slime (Without Borax or Glue)
Fall Nature Sensory Bin
Unscented Fake Snow Recipe
Jello Sensory Play for Infants and Toddlers
DIY Moon Sand
Garden Sensory Bin
No Mess Indoor Sandbox For Toddlers
Flower Sensory Soup
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