Sensory play for elementary

This post will how you how to make kinetic sand with just a few sinple ingredients! It's a fun sensory play and science activity for kids!

Add a sensory aspect to your science explorations! Let your kids learn about oil and water with this oil and water sensory bag for mess free science fun!

Objective: Creating simple sensory activities. Messy play encourages creativity, problem-solving, increases confidence, motor and social skills. Skill Development: Sensory Play Minimum age: Preschool Materials: Shovels, spoons Bowls, squeeze bottles, plastic containers Pitcher of Water Color Splash Liquid water colors {blue, purple} … Read More

Soapy sea foam sensory bin for kids. A fun and easy sensory activity for toddlers and preschoolers to try this summer.

This moon sand recipe is so easy to make! With only two ingredients, you'll be playing with this soft and sensory sand within minutes. Moon Sand This moon sand recipe is so much fun. The texture is soft and crumbly, but it also molds really well into different shapes. The kids thought it was the best thing ever! I've tested different kinetic sand recipes before (like this kinetic sand, this moldable play sand and this foam sand), but this one was BY FAR the best. And with only 2 ingredients…

This no cook lavender playdough recipe is perfect for sensory play with kids and for helping calm over-stimulated kids too. A simple homemade recipe anyone can make!

fun experemint for all ages. need baking soda, viniger, water food coloring

A fun and noisy combination of science and fun! This homemade noise putty is easy to make and kids love it. A great rainy day activity.

Are you looking for a new classroom sensory idea? One of my favorite sensory activities for elementary students is making potions. There are so many benefits to sensory play, like helping sensory sensitivity and regulating emotions for kids. My blog post gives you step-by-step instructions on mixing potions, including my potion ingredient list. This would be a great outdoor classroom idea to prevent a mess but you can also use a splat mat if you need an indoor classroom activity.

Try this easy homemade colored cloud dough recipe with an ocean theme. We love simple and fun sensory play recipes for kids!