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Crochet Pattern – Sensory Elephant Baby Mobile

July 3, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

This crochet pattern is for flying elephants hanging from a big red top, You can of course change out the colors for pastels or pinks and blues to suit your baby room theme. The best thing about this pattern is … Read More...

Crochet Pattern – Bee Hive Mobile Sensory Baby Toy

March 6, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

This Crochet pattern is for this adorable BEE and Bee hive baby mobile. Bee’s are very popular right now and this one is cute and gender neutral.

The best thing about this pattern is it is part of the Sensory … Read More...

Slow Falling Hearts Sensory Bottle

January 29, 2020 by Sarah White

Sensory bottles are fun any time of year, and ones with a holiday theme add an extra special touch.

This slow falling hearts sensory bottle from Rhythms of Play is really cute and easy to make for one or many.… Read More...

Pine Needle Sweep: A Fun Sensory Activity for Preschool

December 3, 2019 by Sarah White

If you have pine trees where you live, this simple sensory activity should be quick and easy to set up for your preschoolers.

Little Pine Learners has all the details on the pine sweeping activity for little ones. It’s … Read More...

Butterfly Life Cycle Sensory Jars

September 20, 2019 by Sarah White

When my daughter was in kindergarten they did a big unit on butterflies, including watching caterpillars make their chrysalises and hatch into butterflies. The life cycle of a butterfly is endlessly fascinating, and it’s kind of fun to craft, too.… Read More...

Sewing pattern: Sensory baby quilt

August 19, 2019 by Anne Weaver

Sewing tutorial: Sensory baby quilt

Sew a baby quilt that’s cute and snuggly, and full of different textures.  Melissa at Polka Dot Chair has a tutorial showing how to make her Soft ‘n Snuggly Sensory Baby Quilt.  The front of the blanket is made with … Read More...

Make a Sensory Bottle for St. Patrick’s Day

February 22, 2019 by Sarah White

st. patrick's day sensory bottle

Sensory bottles or calm-down bottles are great for preschoolers and other kids who need something to focus on when big emotions are happening.

My Home-Based Life has a cute idea for making a St. Patrick’s Day sensory bottle using green … Read More...

How To Dye Oatmeal, Pasta and Rice For a Sensory Bin

January 12, 2019 by Shellie Wilson

Sensory play includes any activity that stimulates any of your child’s five senses: touch, smell, taste, sound or sight. Sensory play is only limited by your own or your child’s imagination. Sensory play is an important part of development and learning.

Sensory … Read More...

Calming Sensory Lavender Slime

December 31, 2018 by Shellie Wilson

This DIY Slime recipe is for a calming (lavender) sensory slime. The scent of this playdough is very calming and soothing. It can alleviate headaches and promote sleep.

We have been making sensory playdough for years and you can … Read More...

Halloween Monster Sensory Bottle Craft

October 11, 2018 by Shellie Wilson

It’s a great fun to make and play with idea for Halloween. This DIY sensory bottle is a fun little project to make with the kids or for the kids. The tutorial is easy to follow and you can grab … Read More...

Halloween Glitter And Glow Sensory Jars

September 19, 2018 by Shellie Wilson

It’s both pretty & useful! A Halloween decoration that doubles as a sensory activity & calming tool for kids (or even a night light!) Plus easy to make & an up-cycled idea too. Such a fun Halloween craft idea and … Read More...

Dinosaur Swap Sensory Play for a Bit of Summer Fun

July 19, 2018 by Sarah White

dinosaur sensory play

Kids universally seem to love to play in water, and a water table or tub of water can be a great alternative to having a pool or sprinkler or larger area of water that kids can play in.

Having themes … Read More...

Rainbow Sensory Fine Motor Skills Activity

July 1, 2018 by Shellie Wilson

What is Sensory play? Sensory play includes any activity that stimulates any of your child’s five senses: touch, smell, taste, sound or sight. Sensory play is only limited by your own or your child’s imagination. Sensory play is an important part of … Read More...

Frog Life Cycle Sensory Bin

March 29, 2018 by Sarah White

frog life cycle sensory bin

Spring is the perfect time to talk life cycles, and what’s better than a little hands on fun?

This frog life cycle sensory bin from Views from a Stepstool uses water beads as a base (aka frog eggs) and a … Read More...

DIY Weighted No Sew Mermaid Sensory Pillow

August 4, 2017 by Shellie Wilson

This weighted lap pad or pillow is perfect for Children or adults with sensory issues. Weighted blankets and lap pads have become very popular this year as the knowledge of how useful they are has spread across the internet. We … Read More...

Tutorial: Fabric square texture sensory toy for baby

May 9, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Fabric square texture sensory toy for babyThis fabric square sensory baby toy is easy to sew, and you probably have all the material you need sitting in your scrap bin.  Damjana from Apple Green Cottage shows how to make them.  The fabric squares are each made … Read More...

Fall Sensory Trays for Little Kids

October 27, 2016 by Sarah White

Fall themed, Montessori-inspired tot trays using natural materials.I have always loved the idea of Montessori trays. They’re a way to gather materials for kids to play with or manipulate that keeps things together and makes it easy to support a theme in the classroom or at home. … Read More...

Great Kid’s Sensory Craft- Foam Cauldron

October 13, 2016 by Kristen Stephens

All About ME: has such a cute and unique idea for creating a bubbly cauldron filled with icky yucky things for Halloween…your children will love picking out where they want their spiders and such to go!

Check out more fall … Read More...

Free pattern: Harry Potter sensory activity cube for baby

July 27, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Okay, this might be the cutest Harry Potter baby toy ever!  It’s a soft sensory activity cube with a Harry Potter theme.  Kim from Bugaboo City designed it – and she shares a free pattern for it on her blog!  … Read More...

Tutorial: Serged fabric sensory blocks

April 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Miranda from One Little Minute shows how she uses her serger to sew up fabric sensory blocks to give as baby gifts.  Using a serger (or overcast or zig zag stitch on a regular sewing machine) makes this a quick … Read More...

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