Sensory play is beneficial for all kids. In daycare, preschool, school, or at home, having sensory activities for your children can…
- Support cognitive development
- Helps children develop their knowledge
- Aid in development
- Enhance memory
- Encourage development of fine and gross motor skills
- Encourage problem solving skills
- Encourage exploration
- Encourage creativity
- Be calming
- Support language development
When you’re new to providing sensory play activities it can be daunting to understand what products you may need to use or buy. Here are our top favorites!
Sensory Bin Toys
These Montessori sensory bin tools are perfect for any sensory bin. Whether you use beans, rice, water beads, these are wonderful to practice fine motor skills, such as pouring, scooping, and more.
Sensory Swing
Swings are wonderful to provide vestibular input to your children. These little pod swings are my favorite.
Sensory Bottles
Sensory bottles are a very calming toy.
Balance Stepping Stones
Balance stepping stones like these and many others you can find are great for gross motor skill practice. Your child will work on their balance, coordination, and proprioception.
Small Animal toys for Sensory Bins
In your sensory bins include small toys to find. These animals are a great option. You can also do letters, numbers, blocks, any small toy they have to find in your water table, sand box, or sensory box.
Play-Doh
Play-doh is a great toy for building fine motor skills. It is calming and fosters creativity.
Inflatable Tummy Time Water Mat
This mat is a great, fun, way for your baby to do tummy time.
Kinetic Sand
Kinetic sand is a great sensory bin insert item. It is a great way to feel different textures, build creativity, and is very calming.
Water beads
Water beads are another great sensory bin item. It feels great and can be very calming.
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