Sensory Saturday: Balloon Painting
Here’s a fun math equation for you: Balloons + paint = FUN! This is so simple (yet obviously messy) and is a completely different way of painting than just using fingers or a paintbrush. What kid does like to paint and especially, what kid doesn’t…
Sensory Saturday: Monster Truck Racetrack
Friends, I had SO MUCH FUN with this activity. It was super simple to set up and could be changed and mixed up easily. My kids are completely obsessed with Monster Jam monster trucks lately (thanks, husband). We got them their favorite monster trucks (yay…
Sensory Saturday: Fall Sensory Bag
Remember how I told you how much I love sensory bags? We tried a new one specifically for fall and I am still in love with them! I made a few tweaks this time. First, I used thicker baggies because the first time we did…
Sensory Saturday: Digging with Tractors
Well, friends, I think this will be the easiest sensory Saturday I have shared with you. It can get messy but that is half the fun! Here are the steps: 1. Gather a small grainy bag of something (I used steel oats). 2. Pour into…
Sensory Saturday: Water Fun
Welcome back to my favorite day of the week! Last week I discussed how it is beneficial for both parents AND kids to sometimes keep activities simple and allow the kids to have free play and explore on their own. This week, I want to…
Sensory Saturday: A Surprise Lunch
Friends, I am so excited to report about our Sensory Saturday activity! I’ll admit, it wasn’t as thrilling as I thought it would be but there was an even better benefit waiting to be seen! Last week, we did a blindfolded activity where Maddy guessed…
Sensory Saturday: What is it Challenge
Happy Independence Day, friends! I hope your weather is glorious and precious memories are made this weekend. Today’s activity couldn’t get any simpler. I gathered items from around the house that Maddy is familiar with. Her aunt was also here visiting so I decided that…
Sensory Saturday: Scavenger Hunt in a Bucket
Happy weekend, lovelies! It’s another Sensory Saturday and this is one you can dig your hands into! My daughter is in love with all things dinosaur. Every time she sees this in the store, she insists on getting it. That’s all good, HOWEVER, she will…
Sensory Saturday: Zoo Scavenger Hunt
We absolutely love going to the zoo. It was pretty miserable this past winter when we couldn’t go whenever we wanted. The older my daughter gets, the more she enjoys seeing the animals. We were able to go back to the zoo last week, and…
Sensory Saturday: Dinosaurs Love to Play with Playdoh
Happy holiday weekend! I hope that you are enjoying time with your family and that your weekend is full of joy. This past week, my daughter was filled with joy at the idea of playing with Playdoh. She can sit for hours molding, cutting, snipping,…
