When the weather isn’t cooperating, we still need something to keep their little minds busy, so we’re going to make a winter sensory bin! ☃️

“Practicing scissor skills” doesn’t exactly sound very fun to a kid. But when we mask it with an activity like this one, they don’t even realize they’re learning!   What they thought they were doing:   Using their creativity to create multiple snowflakes to display.   What they’re really doing:   Practicing fine motor skills with the scissors and folding...

Exploring water gel in the school age winter crate! What is it? What does it feel like? What can we do with it?

Winter is coming! ☃️ This season the preschool and school age crates will include activities for the kids to make their own snow! This science/sensory activity includes a product called Insta-Snow. It’s made from polymer and is a super absorbent material that soaks up water through a process called osmosis. When the water is mixed with the polymer, it moves...