Category Archives: Sensory play

July Play-dough – Mr Play-dough Head

As I said last month I’m trying to increase our play dough repertoire – there’s only so many pizzas we can make before I want to stab myself in the eyes. When I saw this post on Playing House I knew it was perfect – we … Continue reading

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Sensory Box July – The Beach

School’s out for summer! For various reasons I’m not going back to work for the time being so this is the first day of my new life as a Stay at Home Mum!! It’s kind of scary, last time I was … Continue reading

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Foam fireworks

I saw this post at No Time For Flash Cards  and had a ‘lightbulb moment”!  We’ve tried playing with shaving foam before but Eli didn’t like putting his fingers in it. This time I provided ‘tools’ (paint brushes spoons and things from … Continue reading

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Robot Day post 3: Robot Sensory box

This is June’s sensory box as part of our robot theme from the weekend. (Other posts here and here) Again it was inspired by counting coconuts. Basically it’s a somewhat random selection of anything we could use to make a … Continue reading

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Robot Day post 2: Robot Play-dough

This is the second of my posts about our robot theme (first post here) I’ve had this robot play-dough idea from Counting Coconuts pinned for a while. I  made the play-dough following these directions and added a load of black food colouring and silver glitter, … Continue reading

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