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Sensory

From water tables and homemade doughs to oobleck and sensory bins, sensory play leaves kids wanting and begging for more! In sensory play, kids can mix, squish, scoop, pour, observe, combine, predict, describe, and more. Whether you're brand-new to sensory play or you're a sensory play guru, we've got all kinds of ideas that your little learners are going to love.

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A collage of water table activities around the perimeter and in the center reads the text "30+ water table activities for kids"Sensory

Water Table Activities for Kids

A smiling preschooler stands outdoors at a water table, holding and squeezing a yellow sponge over a bin of turquoise water. The child’s colorful shirt and the bright green yard create a playful backdrop for this joyful moment during sponge water play for kids.Sensory

Sponge water play for kids

A young girl with long blonde hair and a pink shirt smiles while playing at a white table filled with colorful neon water bins. Each bin holds a different bright color, and paint bottles are lined up behind them. The scene takes place on a sunny patio surrounded by greenery. This playful moment highlights the joy of neon water outdoor play for preschoolers.Summer

Neon Water Outdoor Play Preschool Summer Activity

Side-by-side image showing a box of food coloring and a bin of green glitter water with two wooden spoons, part of a taste-safe sensory play setup.Sensory

Taste-Safe Sensory Play Shimmer Water

Side-by-side photos show a tray before and after the reaction: the left image features a layer of baking soda dotted with watercolor and glitter, while the right shows the same tray with foaming purple fizz and sparkling glitter erupting from beneath.Science

Rainbow Unicorn Glitter Experiment

hands mixing cornstarch and food coloring, holding a bowl of black beans, and then sprinkling beans over the pink oobleck in the tray. This shows key steps in the watermelon oobleck recipe.Sensory

Watermelon Oobleck Recipe – Summer Activity for Kids

Side-by-side collage featuring close-up of green and pink dyed rice and a hand holding three pink silicone muffin liners filled with rice and black beans, displayed above the full watermelon sensory bin.Sensory

Watermelon Sensory Bin Summer Activity for Kids

A finished square-shaped yarn collage held by two hands with purple nail polish. The collage features wavy rows of thick, colorful yarn in a rainbow palette, with yarn ends tucked in around the edges. This bright and bold piece is a cheerful example of a yarn craft for kids.Art

Yarn Craft for Kids

A clear cup full of acrylic ice cubes is held in one hand over a lemonade water table filled with bright yellow water and floating lemon slices.Summer

Lemonade Water Table – Preschool Summer Activity

Two children are decorating a large window bunny for a fuzzy Easter bunny craft with cotton balls activity. The bunny outline is taped up and is being filled with fluffy stretched cotton balls, with pink paper inside the ears and paper facial features already attached.Easter

Fuzzy Easter Bunny Craft with Cotton Balls

Two smiling children stand outdoors behind a plastic bin full of curling ribbons. One child in a green sweatshirt is holding scissors, and the other child in a pink sweatshirt is holding a pile of ribbons, enjoying cutting activities for preschoolers in a garden setting.Sensory

Ribbon Cutting Scissor Skills Sensory Bin

Four small hands hold up completed wooden puzzle pairs over a puzzle match sensory bin filled with dyed rice. Each pair consists of a letter and an image, including "Bb" for butterfly, "Ss" for seal, and "Cc" for car. The bright colors of the puzzle pieces contrast with the textured filler in the bin, highlighting the hands-on learning experience.Literacy

Puzzle Match Sensory Bin – A Preschool Math & Literacy Game

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