ShamROCKS: A Fizzy St. Patrick’s Day Sensory Activity for Toddlers
If you’re looking for a simple St. Patrick’s Day sensory activity for toddlers , this one is pure gold. Meet ShamROCKS — fizzy green “rocks” with a hidden plastic coin inside that your toddler gets to discover by making them bubble and fizz with white vinegar. I LOVE creating fun names for activities, it brings the fun all together! It’s hands-on. It’s exciting. It supports early learning. And yes… it’s easy to set up. Plus, I created a FREE printable poem to go along wit
Feb 28
How to Make DIY Dinosaur Fossils: Homemade Fossils for Sensory Play
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make homemade dinosaur fossils for kids, to use for learning and play. A Simple Sensory Play Activity That Turns Into a Learning Adventure If your toddler or preschooler loves dinosaurs, this simple DIY dinosaur fossil activity is the perfect hands-on play invitation. With just flour, salt, and water , you can create homemade fossils that bake in the oven and turn into a fun tool for sensory play, fine motor development, and early le
Feb 11
Dancing Bells STEM Experiment for Kids
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to set-up the dancing bells STEM activity. This experiment will WOW your kids Every. Single. Time. It's Science, its sensory play and it's a little bit of magic right before your eyes! Children are wired to wonder and this experiment will set their sweet brains into motion. When they watch bells rise and fall, they’re learning to ask questions, make predictions, and stay engaged with the world around them. Why STEM play? STEM doesn’t hav
Dec 4, 2025
Oobleck + Pop Rocks = Sensory Science Fireworks!
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make Oobleck and explain the magic behind adding in pop rocks. Looking for a hands-on activity...
Aug 24, 2025
Melted Ice Cream Sensory Play Idea: How to Make Oobleck
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make ice cream-themed Oobleck and share the benefits of sensory play. This is such a fun and...
May 28, 2025
Three-Ingredient Sensory Bin: How to Make Bubble Foam
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make bubble foam, the benefits of sensory play and simple clean-up tips. Bubble foam is SO MUCH...
May 2, 2025
Six Ways to Use Shaving Cream for Learning + Play
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to use shaving cream for learning and play. Shaving cream is a great sensory material. It’s soft,...
Apr 23, 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
Frozen Rainbow Fun: How to Make This STEM Activity
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make these fun fizzy cubes! What is a Frozen Fizzy activity? Frozen fizzy activities are so...
Mar 2, 2025
How to Make Frozen Fizzy Hearts: A Valentine's Day Activity for Kids
In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make this fun and festive fizzy activity for kids! If you are looking for something that is a...
Jan 24, 2025
