

30 Spring + Easter-themed Sensory Activities + Crafts
In this BLOG post I will show you how to create 30 fun, hands-on and engaging spring activities! If you are looking for fun and festive...
Apr 16, 2025


Spring Planting Sensory Bin: Pretend Dirt Tutorial
In this BLOG post I will share the recipe for pretend dirt Moon Sand, storage and safety tips. If you’re looking for a fun and festive...
Apr 10, 2025


Lemonade-Themed Sensory Play: How to Make Lemonade Oobleck
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make lemonade-themed Oobleck and share our best tips for messy play! Oobleck is a non-Newtonian...
Apr 8, 2025


Festive Messy Play: How to Make Oobleck
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make Oobleck and the benefits of messy play! Your kids will LOVE exploring Science concepts...
Apr 5, 2025


Spring Cloud Dough Recipe Tutorial
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make cloud dough and share ways to extend your learning and play. If you are curious about...
Apr 2, 2025


Space-Themed Sensory Activity: How to Make Fizzy Moon Rocks
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make fizzy moon rocks and share the benefits of STEM play for kids. Your space enthusiast is...
Mar 30, 2025


Digger Dirt: Construction-themed play dough tutorial
In this BLOG post I will share the recipe for our homemade digger dirt, as well as a free construction-themed alphabet printable. Our...
Mar 28, 2025


How to dye a dry sensory base: couscous
This BLOG post will explain how to dye a dry sensory base and tips for storage and play. Before little hands hold a pencil, they should...
Mar 23, 2025


Leprechaun Dough: How to Make Two-Ingredient Cloud Dough Recipe
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make cloud dough and how to store it for continued use. Are you curious about play dough and...
Mar 10, 2025


Rainbow Play Dough Tutorial
In this blog post I will teach you how to make this fun + festive rainbow play dough! When I was 18 I started working in a HeadStart Pre-School classroom. It was there that I fell in love with teaching, learned to be resourceful with materials and found my passion for sensory play. For over 20 years I have advocated for sensory play in the classroom and at a home as a way to incorporate and strengthen early childhood skills into your day. Play dough strengthens fine motors sk
Mar 3, 2025




