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sensory-kit
Activities with/for kids

Sensory Kit: Fun Summer Sensory Activities

A sensory kit can provide hours of fun for children. We put together a few themed sensory kits to give you some ideas to put together sensory activity kits for your children or students. This post will also give information about our sensory kits * for our school families who have

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Activities with/for kids

Wheat-Free/Gluten-Free Playdough Recipe

Until it was brought to my attention recently, I never thought about most playdough having wheat in it. Some people have reactions to foods if they come in contact with that food in ANY way — not just ingesting it. Naturally I went to Pinterest to check out all the

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lesson plans

Playdough Bugs and Spiders | Lesson Plans for Preschool

Making playdough bugs and spiders reminded me of that game “Cootie” I played as a kid — you had to roll dice to get specific parts of the bug and of course the winner was the person who got their bug together first. This activity simply involves playdough, some crafty

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art projects

Playdough Recipe: Easy Homemade Dough for Sensory Play

Squish it. Roll it. Flatten it. Start again! There’s something wonderfully satisfying about playdough—and honestly, the grown-ups usually enjoy it as much as the children do. This homemade playdough is a favorite in my Yogalore classes, where little hands turn it into everything from tiny pancakes to creatures that haven’t

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