Sensory Trays for Writing

Explore sensory trays for writing that help kids engage with writing through touch and play. These activities combine sensory experiences with fine motor skills to support handwriting development.

Rainbow Sprinkles Writing Tray

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This rainbow sprinkles writing tray makes letter practice colorful and fun. Kids trace letters, numbers and shapes with their fingers in the sprinkles. It’s tactile, it’s bright and it beats a boring worksheet. Ages 3 to 6 Prep 5 minutes Skills Pre-writing, letters Reusable Yes Jump to: How to set it up Ways to play … Read more

Light Saber Sensory Writing Tray

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Star Wars Light-saber Sensory Writing Tray

This weekend we introduced Little Man to the Star Wars Movies for the first time and he has absolutely fallen in love. He has always loved the Clone Wars cartoons so it was awesome to finally be able to introduce him to the movies and have them hold his attention. Throughout the entire first movie … Read more

Shaving Cream Sort and Spell

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This week we have been trying out a lot of different spelling activities as my daughter makes her way through her Words Their Way spelling list. So far this game of Shaving Cream Sort and Spell has been my daughter’s favorite — how could it not be for a kid that LOVES sensory messes?!

This game of shaving cream sort and spell is an awesome way to get children examining and manipulating their spelling words!

If you are not familiar with Words Their Way, it is a program that focuses on getting kids to examine and manipulate their spelling words instead of just memorizing them. We have been having a lot of fun with it!

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