Sensory Play

Activities for school-age children

 

These activities invite children to explore new textures and materials with all their senses. By investigating what they see, hear, smell, taste, or touch, children can build language, problem-solve, and discover the world around them.

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I Can Do It!
Age Group: 6 years old, 7 years old, 8 years old
Learning Area: Reading and Writing, Social and Emotional
Learning Objective: After reading a book with your child, they will create a book of all the things they want to get better at or learn how to do.
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Let’s Bake!
Age Group: 4 years old, 5 years old
Learning Area: Language and Communication, Math
Learning Objective: In this activity, you and your child will bake a sweet treat together.
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Teach the Five Senses
Age Group: 4 years old, 5 years old
Learning Area: Science, Physical Development
Learning Objective: The child will identify which body part to use to experience each of the five senses. (A login is required for your child to complete this online...
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Which Weighs More?
Age Group: 4 years old, 5 years old
Learning Area: Math, Science
Learning Objective: To introduce the concept of weight, this activity uses a filled water bottle as a comparison tool to determine how much things weigh. The question...
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