Sensory activities
Collection by Anita Flynn • Last updated 9 days ago
Cool ideas for sensory bins and play.
Exploring Light Treasure Basket | Nanny Anita | My Baba
Exploring light with this treasure basket is a great way to help children develop the scientific curiosity and discover how light works.
Water Bead Sensory Bottle | Nanny Anita |My Baba
Water beads are really fun to play with,but shouldn't be used with under 3s. A water bead sensory bottle is a great way for the under 3s to enjoy them.
Kinetic Sand Sensory Tray | Nanny Anita |My Baba
Making up a kinetic sand sensory tray is pretty simple to do. It’s fun to play with and because you use kinetic sand it‘s easy to clean up if it gets spilt.
Rainbow Stacking Stones | Nanny Anita | My Baba
Rainbow stacking stones are great to use as an activity to help calm down children and to use as building pieces in imaginative play.
Magnetic Sensory Bottle | Nanny Anita | My Baba
Learn how to make an easy magnetic sensory bottle that would be a great addition to any sensory play areas. They would also work as a calm down toy.
Hidden Letter Sensory Tray | Nanny Anita | My Baba
This hidden letter sensory tray is great activity to start introduction toddlers and preschoolers to the alphabet and their sounds.
Inside Out Stress Balls | Nanny Anita | My Baba
These Inside Out Stress Balls are great helping at relieving stress and anger. But they can also help develop hand muscles for use in fine motor skills.
How To Make Bubble Snakes | Nanny Anita | My Baba
Who doesn’t like bubbles? I think they bring out the child in everyone. These bubble snakes are sure to have everyone joining in.
Name Sensory Tray | Nanny Anita | My Baba
Help your little one learn how to identify and spell their name with this name sensory tray. They can hunt for the letters and place them in the right spot.
Autumn Scene Sensory Tray | Nanny Anita | My Baba
This time of year is the perfect time to create an Autumn scene sensory tray. There are so many wonderful things for children to explore.
Exploring Patterns With Mirrors Activity | Nanny Anita |My Baba
We have been making our own pattern pod with this exploring patterns with mirrors activity. A great way for children to explore symmetry.
Butterfly Life Cycle Sensory Tray | Nanny Anita | My Baba
A butterfly life cycle sensory tray is a fun way for children to learning about the life cycle of butterflies.
Zen Garden to Help Children Calm Down | Nanny Anita | My Baba
Do you have little ones that struggle to turn off their thoughts and go to sleep? I've started using a Zen garden to help my charges calm down before bed.
Pasta Mandalas and Other Pictures | Nanny Anita |My Baba
Dyed pasta can be used for so many things; we've been using it to create pasta mandalas and other pictures to help unwind after a busy day of learning.
Winter Animal Sensory Tray | Nanny Anita |My Baba
Use cloud dough to make a winter animal sensory tray for toddlers and preschoolers to explore and play with.
Exploring Magnets: A Sensory Tray | Nanny Anita | My Baba
This exploring magnets sensory tray is great for children of all ages to explore the different properties of magnets and magnetism.