These sensory experiences add up to an introduction to mathematical: volume and weight, science: states of matter and texture, and language learning: proper names of objects that will leave your littlest Einstein with a grin on his/her face!
So come to your senses and give your infant an activity to remember!
- Cornstarch and Water (Goop)
- Cooked and Dyed Spaghetti (Use food coloring to dye the pasta)
- Yarn or Ribbon
- Jello
- Chocolate Pudding
- Easter Eggs and Easter Grass
- Extremely Large Buttons
- Blocks
- Colorful Wrapping Paper
- Sponges (You can add water for some fine motor wringing practice!)
- Habitats Sensory Bins (Ex. farm animals or zoo) Safari Ltd.'s Toob sets are perfect for these tantalizing thematic activities.
- Shredded newspaper
- Colorful Balls
- Cornmeal (Use plastic shovels to have children dig for all kinds of items such as plastic shells.)
See the links below the pictures to get started with you discoveries!
