Spring is a time of renewal, growth, and exploration, making it the perfect season to engage children in sensory play! Sensory bins provide hands-on learning opportunities that stimulate a child’s senses, enhance fine motor skills, and encourage creativity. This spring sensory bin is a simple yet engaging activity that brings the beauty of nature indoors while promoting developmental skills. Why Sensory Play is Important Sensory activities offer a variety of benefits for young … [Read more...]
How To Make Gluten-Free Kool-Aid Play Dough
Playing with play dough is one of my favorite activities for kids. Children can strengthen their hand muscles by rolling and forming the play dough into different shapes and develop fine motor skills by writing on it or cutting it with a pair of safety scissors. With a young toddler who likes to put everything in his mouth and a preschooler with sensory issues who doesn't like the smell of the store bought play dough, I like to make my own Kool-Aid Play Dough. Kool-Aid Play Dough is safe … [Read more...]