Homemade Colored Rock Salt
This homemade colored rock salt is fun for so many different activities! From sensory bins to arts-n-crafts your children will LOVE these Rainbow Crystals!
Sensory Play Recipes
Making Sensory Play Recipes at home is a frugal and simple way to have hours of fun with your kids. Creating our own play materials is by far one of my families favorite ways to spend a day at home together. We could seriously create with play recipes daily!
Playing with your kids does not need to be messy, complicated, or expensive. Plus this play is a fantastic way to sneak in some sensory integration to your play!
How to Dye Pasta for Sensory Play and Crafts
Colored pasta is one of our favorite craft and learning materials. We dye big batches and save them for sensory bins, necklaces, patterns and counting. It was one of the first kid crafts I ever learned to make, and coloring it is half the fun. You only need pasta, food coloring and rubbing alcohol or … Read more
Homemade Textured Finger Paints
Homemade Textured Finger Paints: Sensory play is a great way to get your kids exploring and learning. Exploring our world through our senses is a major part in learning and language development- for all children.
Homemade Gak
One of our favorite goops is this recipe for homemade gak. It is made with borax which is a very toxic chemical so if you have a kid that likes to taste their doughs and goo you might want to find a cornstarch based version. I don’t know what it is about gak, but my … Read more
Homemade Modeling Clay
Craft supplies add up fast. This modeling clay recipe was passed on to me by another teacher when I first started teaching, and I’ve used it ever since. It only takes baking soda, cornstarch and water. It’s smooth, not sticky, air dries hard with no baking, and it’s perfect for ornaments and painting. Ages 3 … Read more