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Valentine's Sensory Play

A wonderfully easy sensory play activity for babies, toddlers and children to celebrate Valentine’s Day.

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The Snowman

This messy play Christmas activity idea is based on the classic story This Snowman by Raymond Briggs. It is a lovely activity for babies, toddlers and children.

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Scented Water Play

Simple, sensory water play. Use what you have at home to create this scented water experience for your little one.

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Cooking with Water

Playing on that classic activity of banging saucepans and bowls, we just water to help our babies cool down on a hot summer afternoon.

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Colourful Worms

Prep for this activity needs to be done a few hours ahead of time but it is worth it. Great activity to explore textures and colours.

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Sprinkling Flour

This is definitely not the cleanest activity but if you can relax into the mess there is lots of fun to be had. Plus the hoovering up afterwards can become an activity in itself.