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Taste Safe Snow Sensory Play

Today we have been having sensory fun with potato flakes. I had never actually touched potato flakes before today. I have never really understood the need to make a potato more simple to prepare so have never used the flakes in cooking, however I was inspired by a post I saw on How to be…

October 30, 2014 in Sensory Bins, Small Worlds, Taste Safe Sensory Play, Winter.

30 Taste Safe Doughs for Babies and Toddlers

As much as we love sensory play, play doughs are an area we haven’t really explored a great deal. This is mainly due to Buddy’s determination to eat everything in sight! Traditional home made play dough has a reasonably high salt content, so I was really eager to tap into the fantastic minds of the Kid…

October 7, 2014 in Sensory Play, Taste Safe Sensory Play.

30 Taste Safe Sensory Bins for Babies and Toddlers

We love a good sensory bin in our house and as Buddy gets older his engagement with them has definitely improved. Sensory bins can be used to teach textures, seasons, colours, numbers…. the possibilities are endless. You can read a great post about the purpose of Sensory bins over at Suzy Homeschooler. What is the Point…

September 29, 2014 in Sensory Bins, Sensory Play, Taste Safe Sensory Play.
Taste safe autumn fall sensory bin

Autumn Fall Sensory Discovery Bin

I’m totally embracing the changing seasons this year and I have been itching to try new sensory plays with Buddy that incorporate the Autumn theme. Fortunately we had some spaghetti left over from our Rainbow Spaghetti Play that looked like the perfect base for an Autumnal Sensory Discovery Bin. How we made our Autumn Fall…

August 27, 2014 in Autumn, Sensory Bins, Sensory Play, Taste Safe Sensory Play.

Taste Safe Super Stretchy Slime

Slime, Gak, Ooze or Oobleck. Whatever you call it Slime is FUN! Fortunately for me we can now play with slime because the wonderful Asia at Fun at Home with Kids invented a super duper Edible Slime. We couldn’t wait to get stuck in! You can find the recipe and instructions for Edible Slime on…

August 19, 2014 in Sensory Bins, Sensory Play, Taste Safe Sensory Play.

Rainbow Spaghetti Play

Things have been pretty busy around here this week as we have been preparing for Buddy’s first birthday! However, we still found time today for a super fun sensory play with Edible Rainbow Spaghetti. We got this idea from Asia at Fun at Home with Kids. This lady is a genius when it comes to…

August 11, 2014 in Rainbows, Sensory Bins, Sensory Play, Taste Safe Sensory Play.

Discovering Flour Play

We had lots of fun discovering flour this week. I have wanted to see what Buddy would do if he was let loose with flour for some time and I finally got my answer! Setting up Play This play is so easy to set up. I used our big sensory bin and tipped the flour…

August 3, 2014 in Sensory Bins, Sensory Play, Taste Safe Sensory Play.

Large Taste Safe Water Beads

After having fun with our Edible miniature Water Beads we pulled out our other new experiment, creatively dubbed Large Edible Water Beads. This idea was suggested to me by the lovely Multicraftingmummy via twitter. I was quite excited about it and ordered the ingredients as soon as possible! I decided to do this one as…

August 1, 2014 in Sensory Bins, Sensory Play, Taste Safe Sensory Play, Water Based Play.

Taste Safe Miniature Water Beads

If I could sum up today in one word, that word would be MESSY, which is one of our favourite words around here! I have wanted to try edible water bead play for some time after feeling thoroughly inspired after reading this post by Asia at Fun at Home with Kids. Safe Edible Non-Chokable Mini…

July 31, 2014 in Rainbows, Sensory Bins, Sensory Play, Taste Safe Sensory Play, Water Based Play.

No Mess Painting

I was having a browse on Pinterest the other day and stumbled upon this lovely Mess Free Painting gem from Mummy Musings and Mayhem I always welcome a good, mess free distraction so I had to have a go right away. What you need Paint Ziplock bag Some strong tape I used some left over…

July 19, 2014 in Arts and Crafts, No Mess Arts and Crafts, Simple Play Ideas, Taste Safe Arts and Crafts.

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