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DIY Home Sensory Activity: Sensory Bags

Updated: Aug 24, 2021

OVERVIEW


Prep time: 15 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Estimated Cost: 20 AED

Mess level: Zero



What you need

  • Sealed bag

  • Small items

  • Water

  • Food dye

Instructions


Add items into a sealed bag and give to your child.

They can play with the bags on the table, floor or even try taping to a wall or window (a lovely way for them to explore light). This will help develop their gross motor skills.


Notes


The bags can easily be wiped down and reused with different items inside.

Make sure to seal and tape the bag well!


Benefits:


Using these types of bags allows children to explore, discover, imagine, create, and learn while engaging many of their senses. They are great mess-free sensory play.


Ways to adapt/Items to add:


  • Sand

  • Sensory balls

  • Letters/numbers/shapes

  • Slime

  • Pom poms

  • Glitter

  • Leaves

  • Flowers

  • Sand

Top Tip:


Create mini themes like under the sea, space, Dino world etc

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