Sensory Bins

This is the place to find hundreds of ideas to create amazing sensory bins, bottles and bags!
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Smash the puffy letters {101 Ways to Teach the Alphabet}
Smash the Puffy Letters is a letter learning activity that gives kids a chance to smash, squeeze, and pound their way to learning the alphabet. Great for kinesthetic learners and active kids! || Gift of Curiosity
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Exploring Montessori Sensory Play with Babies - Natural Beach Living
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A close-up image of an emotions sensory bin filled with oats. The bin includes a paintbrush, a small scoop, and colorful emoji face cards displaying different emotions. The sensory bin is designed to help children explore and express their feelings through touch and play. Text on the image reads, "How to Create an Emotions Sensory Bin," and the website URL "www.growinghandsonkids.com" is displayed at the bottom. Emotions Sensory Bin, Emotion Face, Good Character Traits, Scented Play Dough, Emotions Cards, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Emotion Faces, Sensory Tools, Kids Exploring
How to Create An Emotions Sensory Bin
Looking for a fun and interactive way to help kids explore their emotions? Create an emotions sensory bin! This simple DIY activity uses materials like oats and emotion face cards to encourage children to express and understand their feelings through sensory play. Perfect for building emotional awareness and regulation in a hands-on way. Get the full tutorial at Growing Hands-On Kids!
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8 Simple Ways to Explain the Sensory Systems to Children
Learn 8 easy and fun ways to explain the sensory systems to children using simple language and relatable examples. Help kids understand how their bodies experience the world!
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Glittery calm down bottles
Glittery calm down bottles to help focus and calm your child | #sensory #parenting #selfregulation #giftofcuriosity || Gift of Curiosity
a child's hand is playing with toys in an ocean themed play tray on the beach
Summer Sensory Bins - The Best Sensory Activities for Summer - Natural Beach Living
Summer Sensory Bins - The Best Sensory Activities for Summer - Natural Beach Living
halloween sensory bag for kids to play with
Halloween Sensory Bag - Sensory Activities for Kids - Natural Beach Living
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apple activities for toddlers to make with apples and cinnamons in an apple tree
40+ Apple Sensory Play Ideas Perfect for Fall - Natural Beach Living
These 40 apple sensory play ideas will encourage learning and discovery. Pick a few of these activities for a Fall afternoon of apple-themed sensory fun! Find The Best Apple Sensory Play Ideas for Preschoolers, Toddlers, and kids of all ages.
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Pumpkin Pie Sensory Bin
Make a pumpkin sensory bin for sensory play in occupational therapy sessions.
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Fall on the Farm sensory bin
Fall on the farm sensory bin using dried corn as the base and Safari Ltd TOOB figures || Gift of Curiosity
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Ghost Sensory Bin
Combine sensory play with crafting this Halloween! These adorable Bread Tie Ghosts are a breeze to make and offer a tactile experience for little hands. Perfect for classroom activities or at-home fun, this craft is sure to be a hit with kids of all ages.
an apple pie sensory bin for toddlers to make
Apple Sensory Bin
Set up an Apple Sensory bin for fine motor work, sensory play, hand strengthening, and pretend play. This is a great Fall occupational therapy activity.
christmas water beads simple sensory play for the holidays
Christmas water beads play
Christmas water beads: Holiday sensory play with water beads and miniature Christmas lights. If you haven't tried water beads you are definitely missing out on the super cool experience they provide! #christmas #sensoryplay #preschool || Gift of Curiosity
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Egg Carton Pumpkins Sensory Bin
Work on fine motor skills and sensory input with a pumpkin sensory bin using egg carton pumpkins. This is fun for Halloween occupational therapy activities.