Top 10 Ingredients for a Fall Sensory Tub

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Finding sensational fall activities for kids is as simple as looking around outside.  Kids Activities Blog loves this sensory tub ingredient list as a great way to introduce sensory awareness when choosing fall activities for kids.  Creating a sensory tub is a wonderful way for children to play, giving them so many different colors and [...]

Sensory Development Activities

Sensory Development activities

The brain is like a muscle – Carl Sagan, Scientist. Children’s brains grow and develop so quickly.  One of our favorite “brain building activities” are playing with a variety of sensory items, mixing soft, and scratchy or squishy and rough.  Sometimes the most simple activities can be the ones that the kids enjoy doing the [...]

Preschoolers Painting with Feathers Activity

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Paint is our favorite medium.  It is the good ole’ standby at our house.  As we are learning about birds this week, we decided to paint with feathers. … Materials Needed: Paint, we used our shaving cream paint recipe Feathers Glue Paper Originally we were going to use the feathers as one would use a [...]

Goop Recipe: Make Your Own Silly Putty

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This is a great way to explore textures – have the kids find textures to imprint and watch them disappear, or to bounce and watch the balls melt.  Silly putty (aka goop) is great fun!  I love to make goop in place of playdough as both are moldable but, goop does not leave a residue [...]