baby safe water beads Recipe

Edible water beads

Water beads can be a great sensory play filler for any sensory bin and today I’m showing you a baby-safe water beads recipe that is edible-safe and very fun! If your baby still puts everything in his/her mouth, then the store-bought water beads can be dangerous. Instead of having to watch your baby like a …

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The Best Kinetic Sand Recipe

Looking for ways to make kinetic sand at home? this is the best recipe out there! it took me over 5 hours to get it just right and it has been tested and made by many. Now, it is your turn! I saw the kinetic sand recipe video from King of Random, where they tested …

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Gelatin Color Cubes Recipe

Gelatin cubes are a great way to teach colors to a toddler. It is edible safe you can play and feel confident in your play. If you also have a baby, this is a great fine motor skill game for them. They might not be learning about colors yet but they sure are learning about …

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Rainbow Spaghetti Pasta Recipe for Sensory Play

Playing with colored food is a lot of fun and easy to make (believe it or not!) The pop of colors on this rainbow food recipe is attractive to both babies and toddlers and it is just super fun and inviting sensory ideas to play at home. During my weekly sensory classes, I always like …

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Lemon scented playdough Recipe

I think Playdough is not just fun but it is actually therapeutic. Add some essential oils to the play and it even adds some health benefits to it! I think it does the same effect than a stress ball but you can actually do more than squeeze it. Apparently, when I’m stress I end up …

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Chocolate Scented Playdough Recipe

When you think about Valentine’s do you think about hearts and chocolate? I do! and this year we have been taking my love of chocolate up one notch! I made chocolate scented playdough for the kids in class. I wanted the playdough to be soft and easy to handle so I use the base of …

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Homemade Textured Paint { sensory play to reduce raising picky eaters)

Objective: Using the senses to problem solve, experiment and learn through the senses. Supplies for this activity:  Sensory bin, two paint colors, sugar or sprinkles, mixed media paper.  How To Play It’s time to get messy with an art activity. Sensory play is very important through the early years, so today we will work on the …

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Homemade Sand Recipe

I wanted to go to the beach so bad to let Manny play with sand. Unfortunately, it was a weekday and it was not going to make it. I didn’t know it was so easy to make DIY Play Sand. I searched on Pinterest and I found how to make moon sand. When I went …

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