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Sensory Play

Fluffy Pumpkin Slime: Sensory Fun for Everyone!

October 5, 2018 by KiaraKatherine 1 Comment

There are SO many DIY slime recipes out there! All being really fun, cool and of course slimy! You can also buy slime at almost any craft store (but what is the fun in that)! The slime recipe I am going to share with you today was so much FUN to make. I felt like … [Read more…]

Posted in: Sensory Tagged: Occupational Therapy, Sensory Play

No Mess Pumpkin Painting

September 20, 2018 by KiaraKatherine Leave a Comment

Some days this mama just wants to avoid the MESS!! Lets face it, doing arts and craft activities with kids is messy, but today we managed to paint TWO pumpkins without a single drop of paint landing on my kiddos. NOW THAT’S WHAT I’M TALKING ABOUT! This activity does not require much and is a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Sensory Tagged: Occupational Therapy, Sensory Play

Fourth of July Glitter Sensory Bottle

July 3, 2018 by KiaraKatherine 3 Comments

Are you a mommy who hates the MESS but wants your kid to engage in sensory play! Sensory bottles are the BEST way to fix this problem! There are so many different kinds of sensory bottles you can make with your little ones, but since tomorrow is the Fourth of July we made this RED, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Sensory Tagged: Occupational Therapy, sensory bottle, Sensory Play

Sensory Play With Water Beads

June 8, 2018 by KiaraKatherine Leave a Comment

Aliza and I LOVE water beads!! What are water beads? Water beads are small beads of gel, generally composed of sodium polyacrylate. WHAT? I don’t know either, but they are so much FUN! They come dehydrated in a tiny bag and when exposed to water they become the size of marbles! They are usually used … [Read more…]

Posted in: Sensory Tagged: Occupational Therapy, Sensory Play, Water Beads

Shaving Cream for Sensory Play

May 11, 2018 by KiaraKatherine 3 Comments

Hey Guys! Today Aliza and I played with shaving cream!! When I worked with kids, shaving cream was my all time favorite activity! I loved to watch the kids really get into it and have some fun! It is messy but do not worry it cleans up easily with a towel! This is a great … [Read more…]

Posted in: Sensory Tagged: Sensory Play, Shaving cream
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