Did you know you can easily recreate the magic of freshly fallen snow, but from the comfort of home? What’s better, is that you likely have everything you need right in your pantry. I’ve partnered with Babyganics to show you how to make this amazing snowy sensory play. You and your little explorer can create …
Tie-Dye Cloud Dough
Looking for a fun sensory activity for your little one that isn’t afraid to get a little adventure-filled and messy? This Tie Dye Cloud Dough is just the thing; using items you already have at home, so there's no need for a special trip to the store! This sensory play activity is SO totally worth …
15 easy ways to play with Pompoms
Go grab yourself a bag of pompoms from the dollar store, the craft store, or wherever, because I have 15 super easy ways you can incorporate pompoms into easy, play-based learning activities for your little one. (Just keep in mind the small pompoms would be a choking hazard for very young children- please supervise them!) …
The Easiest Way to Make Rainbow Rice
We have been enjoying green rice in our sensory table for a few weeks now! First we had large flowers and flower pots; the kids enjoyed filling, scooping and pouring, covering the flowers, planting flowers etc. I just recently switched those out and put in some insects, wooden bowls, tree slices and mini flowers …
5 Tips to Start Sensory Bins with Babies
If you are reading this post, you probably have an idea of what a sensory bin is; I post a ton of sensory bin ideas on Instagram showing different ways you can use them for learning through play. If you haven't found me here through the gram, in short; it's a bin/tub/container filled with materials …
Save the Penguins!
I totally should have done this sooner because it was a blast! But realistically, it's only March here in Ottawa and I'm sure I'll be able to freeze water outside for another few weeks! If you are lucky enough to live somewhere warmer and you can't just put a tub of water outside to make …
Spooky Spider Halloween Goop
So you just tried my ~Magical Colour-Mixing Goop~ and now you're wondering what to do with this huge tub of glorious orange goop?? Add some spiders of course! Or any other fun little Halloween goodies to get you in the spooky holiday spirit. The dollar store is my go-to for these types of things. So …
Magical Colour-Mixing Goop
This is hands-down my FAVOURITE sensory activity and it's so unbelievably easy! This is not your average, every day goop. It's MAGICAL COLOUR MIXING goop. Ok, its' not real magic, but it sure is a cool and magical treat for senses. I added the colouring after making the goop and the outcome was fantastic! We watched, …