Happy (almost) Fourth of July! This happens to be one of my favorite holidays to celebrate, and I'm super excited about this Sensory Bin because the kids actually picked everything that got added to it! We made a quick Target run a few days ago and I let the kids grab whatever patriotic and festive [...]
Category: Sensory Bins
Earth Day Sensory Bin
Happy Earth Day! We decided to put together a fun sensory bin to celebrate Earth Day today. It was probably one of the easiest sensory bins so far! The kids and I spent some time outside earlier and did some exploring in their grandparents backyard. They have one of the most beautiful yards I've ever [...]
Rainbow Rice
Earth Day is tomorrow and to celebrate we'll be putting together a fun Earth Day themed sensory bin! Before I get all the info for the bin put together (we are mid-move so bare with me in these next few weeks), I thought I'd post the recipe for the Rainbow Rice that we are going [...]
Under the Sea Sensory Bin
For some reason our kids LOVE whales. Whenever we see any body of water they immediately start searching for whales and Oliver is convinced there is one living in the river where we live. So to play off their love of whales I decided to put together an "Under the Sea" themed sensory bin! Here's [...]
Farm Sensory Bin
We are back again with another Sensory Bin! The kids have been really into farm animals the past few weeks. With Oliver on Spring Break I decided to put together a week of farm-themed activities to keep them occupied! This week I'll be adding a few different farm-themed activities to the Blog so stay tuned [...]
Sensory Bin Basics
It's no secret that we love Sensory Bins in our house. We tend to use them to entertain the kids more often than not! Sensory Bins have countless benefits for your little one. Promotes tactile and hands on learning. Allowing them an activity where they are free to explore and play on their own gives [...]
Activity: St. Patrick’s Day Sensory Bin
Another fun sensory bin for the win! We set up this bin last week and the kids have been loving it. I had some St. Patrick's Day party supplies from last year so I tossed those into our rice bin and called it a day. I got to enjoy a hot cup of coffee and [...]
Activity: Dr. Seuss Sensory Bin
I'm sure you've caught onto the fact that I love putting together sensory bins for the kids. They are so easy and have endless possibilities. The open-ended play they provide encourages kids of all ages to explore with their hands and use their imagination and creativity. So when planning out some Dr. Seuss themed activities [...]
Mardi Gras Sensory Bins
Mardi Gras is coming up next week and I can't wait to celebrate! I love this holiday! The food, the masks, the decorations, the parades, the party. Everything about Mardi Gras is so much fun and I couldn’t wait to put together some activities that were kid-friendly. Over the next few days check back on [...]
Valentine’s Day Sensory Bins
The kids have always been big fans of sensory bins. They’re easy to put together, relatively cheap, and open-ended enough for them to really explore and develop their imaginations and creativity. With Valentine’s Day coming up, I thought it would be fun to put together a few different Valentine’s themed sensory bins for them to [...]
Embrace the Chaos 