Sensory Toddler Activities - Find fun, sensory ideas at home

Mobile of Love

The perfect lockdown activity to help remind our children of all the people that love them and they love too!

Emotional Activity KidsAlex Hasell5 November 2020Love

Growing Beanstalks

Such a simple gardening activity to introduce kids to growing plants.

Outdoor Sensory ActivityAlex Hasell25 August 2020Gardening, Garden, Kids Garden Activity IdeaComment

Minibeast Hunt

A great outdoor activity for kids that encourages children to look closely at the insects around them.

Exploring Nature with KidAlex Hasell28 June 2020Minibeasts, Outdoor Activity For Kids, Exploring Nature with Kids, Kids Outdoor Activity IdeaComment

Seaside Wave

A seaside themed water play idea that will keep your little ones busy at home.

Sensory Activity for KidsAlex Hasell1 June 2020Clem and CrabComment

Yellow Dandelion Investigation

A fun and simple way to get children to explore and investigate nature.

Outdoor Sensory ActivityAlex Hasell12 May 2020The Colour MonsterComment

How Do You Feel?

A great activity to start a conversation with your children about their emotions.

Sensory Activity for KidsAlex Hasell12 May 2020The Colour MonsterComment

Growing Sunflowers

A simple gardening activity inspired by a wonderful children’s book.

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The City Loose Parts Play

Our city themed loose parts play activity idea using the resources from our March box.

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Emotion Pebbles

An easy way to start discussing different emotions with children.

Children's Mental HealthAlex Hasell3 February 2020Children's Mental Health, Discussing E, Discussing Emotions, Emotion Pebbles, Childrens Mental HealthComment

Children's Mental Health Week

Some activities that we have been trying linked to Children’s Mental Health Week.

Alex Hasell3 February 2020Comment

Autumn Loose Parts

This Autumn loose parts play which has no specific directions or instructions is great for developing creativity in your toddler and older children too.

Loose Parts PlayAlex Hasell20 November 2019Comment

Autumn Seed Play

This is a very simple natural loose parts play idea that is great for developing imagination and creativity.

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Colourful Water Play

This sensory water play idea proved irresistible to my two. Great for open ended exploration, colour mixing and developing fine motor skills too.

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Fireworks Tuff Tray

A sensory fireworks activity idea that works well with toddlers and older children too.

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Autumn Tuff Tray

A very easy Autumn themed tuff tray idea which makes a fantastic small world for toddlers and older children to explore.

Toddler Sensory ActivityAlex Hasell29 October 2019Comment

Natural Objects Cooking

A simple but very fun outdoor activity that is great way to get children to explore natural objects.

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Playing with Acorns

Based on this beautiful book this simple outdoor activity encourages children to explore and enjoy nature.

Alex Hasell1 October 2019Comment

Seed Collection I Spy Jars

A simple sensory activity that encourages children to explore the natural world around them.

Alex Hasell25 September 2019Comment

Coconut and Rice Crispies

A fun, simple, sensory play idea that is suitable for older babies and toddlers alike.

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Invitation to Play with Natural Objects

A simple way to get children and toddlers to explore natural objects. Looking at patterns and shapes. Helping to develop creativity .

Toddler Sensory Activity, Messy Play BlogAlex Hasell5 September 2019Fine Motor Skills, Sensory Activity, Toddler Activity at Home, Writing Activity for Toddler, loose parts play Comments

Sensory

These activities are a great way for your children to explore the world around them using their senses in a fun and engaging way