Sensory crafts for kids

Sensory bottles are a calming tool for anxious kids that need help with self-regulation skills. I've been wanting to make sensory bottles for quite some time. Now, I'm not sure if I can stop. These things are addictive. Even more so since I made them in my three favorite colors: rainbow, glitter, and glow-in-the-dark. I will give you the step-by-step to make each bottle, listing the materials, tips, and pros/cons.

This moon sand recipe is SO EASY to make! With only two ingredients, you'll be playing with this soft and sensory sand within minutes.

Need an activity for kids or toddlers? This recipe from The Soccer Mom Blog is just what you need! Edible pudding slime is a non-toxic, all-natural, easy recipe that you can make at home. Try this DIY sensory activity today!

Learn how to make DIY color mixing sensory bottles!! They're a perfect activity for a ton of units in your preschool curriculum: color mixing theme, learning about colors, sensory play, for a heavy lifting tool, and as a sensory tool. These are perfect for all ages too!

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The best sensory toy around! You can easily make this foam dough at home for your kids. Or better yet, have your kids mix and create this dough! A light and fluffy foam dough is the perfect sensory toy for kids who are at home for distance learning and struggling with all of the changes happening during the stay at home orders. Your kids will love to play with this simple to make (only 2 ingredients!) foam dough! #SensoryTime #KidActivities

How to make 3-ingredient clean mud, a fun, squishy sensory play material that feels like real mud - without the mess! Kids hands actually end up cleaner after playing with clean mud than when they started.

EASY TO MAKE TEXTURE SENSORY BALLOONS FOR KIDS - Learn how to make sensory balloons for kids. This is a great tactile sensory play activity.

How to make a mindfulness glitter calm down jar for kids! Step-by-step directions for making a calming glitter jar, with a printable recipe.

How to make a stress ball. Easy DIY Stress Ball. A great SENSORY Toy for autistic kids or kids with sensory processing issues. Also fun for Father's Day as well as a teacher appreciation gift. Great Stress Ball Craft. Balloon Stress Ball DIY. How to make a stress ball with a balloon and flour. What is in a stress ball.

Sensory Squish Bags - Fantastic Fun & Learning

Want a super fun sensory activity for your dinosaur-crazy toddler or preschooler at home? Learn how to make these salt dough dinosaur fossils with your kids at home! #FunDinosaurKidsActivities #LearningActivitiesForBoys #ToddlerSensoryPlay #PreschoolerSensoryPlay

It's SO EASY to make DIY sensory bottles and these glittery bottles are so pretty! A great calming tool for kids, teens, and adults!

An epic collection of sensory play activities for kids with autism. If you're looking for sensory activities for kids with ASD or sensory

If you have a child with autism, then you will love these amazing craft ideas! These are the best sensory crafts to do with your autistic child. They will love making these creative and fun activities with you! Try a few of them this summer.

Kids often suffer with anxiety just like adults do. These kid activities to help the anxious kid in your life has tons of ideas like sensory play, and calm down strategies to help your child suffering from stress, anxiety, and anxiousness to overcome their struggles. These kid approved activities for the anxious kid are sure to be a help to your child that has anxiety. #anxiety #anxiouskids #kidswithanxiety #anxietyinkids #kidideas #stress #anxious #sensoryplay #kidactivities…

DIY fidgets tutorials. Perfectly adapted to help children with autism and other special needs self-regulate and calm down.

Ready for some playdough fun for all ages? This magic playdough recipe changes colours as you play. This heat sensitive playdough a hit!

LAVA LAMP SENSORY BAGS- these are SO NEAT! My whole family couldn't put them down!