Whether it be a good, old fashioned mix of sand and water or thick and sticky, clay based earth, mud play is a fabulous way to engage children in good, old fashioned sensory play which is why we’re sharing fifteen awesome mud play ideas that kids LOVE! 15 Fabulously Messy Mud Play Ideas Did you […]
Sensory Sand Tray Play Ideas: Diamond Mine
Combine imaginative play with sensory play with this fun sensory sand tray play idea – diamond mining! Sensory Sand Tray Play Ideas: Diamond Mine To make a diamond mine all you really need is a tub of sand and a packet of acrylic gems (ours were $2 from the local discount store). If you would […]
Baby Play Ideas: Water Play for Babies
Water play is my pick of one of the all time best sensory activities for children of all ages, even babies! There is just something so engaging and relaxing about playing with water. If you aren’t sure where to start with your little one, here are a few simple tips for starting out with water […]
10 Super Sandpit Ideas for Sand Play
Inside: 10 super sandpit play ideas for toddlers, preschool and kindergarten. I know, I know, sand play can be a stretch for many adults. After all, kids seem to collect it without even trying! In their shoes, pant cuffs, pockets and more! And before we know it there is sand traipsed all through the house […]
10 Easy Water Play Ideas
Most kids love playing with water. In summertime we have outdoor water play outside pretty much everyday. A few inches of water in a shallow bin or tub, or in a small paddle pool, plastic containers to fill and pour from and a wooden spoon or two, and my little water nymphs are as happy […]