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Sensory Tables and Bins — Why Are They Beneficial?

If you’re a preschool teacher, chances are you know all about sensory tables. If you don’t know much about them or would like to know the benefits of a sensory table, read on. You don’t have to be a teacher to have a sensory table. As we learned, you can

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Sensory Workshop — Yogalore Lesson Plan

Sensory Workshop Lesson Plan (15 months – 4 years) There are affiliate links in this post. If you click and make a purchase, I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps me replace supplies and switch out my sensory bins 🙂 If you haven’t taken

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Colorful playdough with a rolling pin and large cutters for preschool sensory play.
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Water Beads (Orbeez) and Kids: Why I No Longer Recommend Them

*This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Updated October 28, 2026: I originally shared how I bought and used water beads, also known as Orbeez, for children’s sensory play. I no longer recommend them for children’s activities. Water beads can be swallowed and

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Sensory Workshop at the Library

The best laid plans, right? With the car fully loaded we headed to the library for our sensory workshop for children ages 18 months to 4 years old. I had my lesson plan all mapped out, things to talk about while the children explored all the fun sensory stations we

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Sensory Activity of the Week: Shaving Cream!

Using shaving cream as a sensory activity is great for a number of reasons. First of all it’s very inexpensive and can be found almost anywhere. Second, it’s a sensory activity that’s easy to set up and easy to clean up, which many of us need to take into consideration

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