Sensory Activities for Kids

Sensory activities for kids to explore all the senses

Exploring their senses is what young kids do, its especially great for babies and toddlers! But don't stop at just touch. Don't forget to explore sense of taste, sound, sight and smell!

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Popular sensory activities for kids can be found in the list below, these are a great place to start!

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Squishy Sensory Bag Perfect for Tracing Numbers Fun

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Guessing Box: Simple DIY What’s in the Box Sensory Game

Pasta Sensory Bin Activity for Free Play Exploration

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Shaving Cream Sensory Snowman for Kids to Squish

Cute Wintery Snowman Sensory Bin for Toddlers

Creative All Ages Winter Big Art Painting Project

Messy Fun Potato Drop Painting for Kids

Easy Edible Slimy Eyes Sensory Bag for Halloween

Cool Off with a Baby-Friendly Ice Sensory Activity

There's always something new for us to discover, as well as old favorites. I am so grateful to have activities handed to us... Fun and easy ones that can be put together in a moment's notice! You're awesome Jamie and I appreciate you sharing your activities and ideas!! - Melissa C.

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This takes down the need to scour the internet for ideas. It's like looking for a recipe on the internet, so many options that often times it is less overwhelming to look in a book on the shelf than stress about too many options. - Early Years Activity Plans User, Robyn G

Thank you so much for these activities. They have proven to me that I CAN be that mom that does cool and creative things with her kids! And those cool and creative things can actually be quite simple! What a revelation. Thank you!! - 7 Day Challenge, Katie M.

I feel like a new mama having so many fun ideas. I used to dread the afternoon, after naps, as it was so boring doing the same thing day after day but now I look forward to our "play" time! - Haley S.

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It is hard to think of things to keep the 3 year old entertained and engaged while taking care of the baby. Everything we have tried so far from your website, the three year old has loved. Your ideas are so simple and he can do them for hours. HEAVEN! - Karen I.