Tag Archives: sensory bins

Water Beads, letters and Word Mats

My kids love water beads, they love sinking their hands in tub full of water beads and they love hiding their toys in-between all the water beads.  I have to admit I also find the feeling of submerging my hands … Continue reading

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Sensory tubs

I am a huge fan of sensory tubs.  The first time I heard about sensory tubs was at my daughters very first Occupational Therapy session.  At first she would barely touch the tubs and never submerge her hands in it.  … Continue reading

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Rainbow Rice and some Read and reveal word cards

The number sensory bin was such a hit with my youngest so I wanted to try another one but this time using his letters. I started off by dying some rice.  For this I normally buy the cheapest Rice that … Continue reading

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Counting and sensory tubs with some cauldron fun

I am trying to include more tactile activities especially with my youngest so today we used some sensory tubs while we practiced our counting. I started off  with the kids mixed bean tub (this tub actually stays in the kids … Continue reading

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Our Animal Habitat Trays

My kids are not normally early morning get up and go kids.  Most morning they both come and climb into my bed for a cuddle and chat before we venture downstairs.  However this morning my little boy burst through the … Continue reading

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