Sensory Series!

Vision and touch

 

What You Need:

Clear hair gel

Food coloring

Plastic baggies

Foam stickers, pop up stickers, beads,

 and anything you want to put in for sensory

 What You Do: 

Squirt clear hair in baggie

Squirt food coloring in baggies along with hair gel and squish hair gel and food coloring around

Place sensory objects into baggie 

You can use all the same color for vision and/or all the same theme; such as items in an ocean, the sky, all transportation, all land animals, etc. 

Idea and inspiration: http://momstownedmonton.blogspot.ca/2013/02/baby-basics-sensory-busy-bag.html 

  

Smell

 What You Need:

Construction Paper

Coffee Grounds

Glue 

 Tray (for clean up!)

 What You Do: 

Have children make their make, shapes or pictures with glue

Sprinkle coffee grounds over glue to make them stick!

Place paper on a tray and move it around and let the coffee ground falls on the tray for 

clean up!

Taste

 What You Need:

Construction Paper 

Marshmallows

Glue (optional)

What You Do: 

 Have children place marshmallows on construction paper, making their name, shapes pictures, etc

Children can glue their marshmallows to the paper or set them on their paper with no glue and eat them when they are done! :) (optional)

Photo From:  http://www.chicagoveganfoods.com/dandies_vegan_marshmallows/

Sound:

What You Need: 

 Box 

Varies objects 

 Examples of objects: Ball, pencil, cans, erasers, action figures, toy cars, etc

What You Do:

Place one object at a time in box

Have the child shake the box and guess what the object is inside