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Jan 14

How to Make Chocolate Play Dough- Recipe Tutorial

In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make chocolate play dough and share ways to extend your learning and play. There is nothing...

Jan 10

How to Make Play Dough- Recipe Tutorial

In this BLOG post I am going to teach you how to make this amazing play dough! I try really hard not to play favorites but this recipe is...

Jan 7

Valentine’s Day Sensory Bottle Tutorial for Kids

In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make calm down bottles and the benefits of using them at home. Head to our Instagram page to...

Jan 6

LOVE Letters Valentine’s Day Sensory Bin

In this BLOG post I will teach you how to dye alphabet pasta, the benefits of sensory play and ways to extend your learning. Head to our...

Jan 5

16 SNOW-themed Sensory Activities for Kids

In this BLOG post I will share sixteen different SNOW-themed sensory activities! FREE Winter Activity Pack at the end! You get to decide...

Jan 4

The Benefits of Messy Play

In this BLOG post I will explain what messy play is and the benefits it offers. Messy play is allowing a child (or adult) the freedom to...

Jan 2

Frozen Snowflakes: Winter-themed Sensory Play

In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make frozen snowflakes! What is a Frozen Fizzy activity? Frozen fizzy activities are so much...

Jan 1

Pom Pom Squeeze: Fine Motor Activities for Kids

In this BLOG post I will teach you how to set up a Pom Pom sensory bin, the benefits of sensory play and the magical tool that will take...

Jan 1

Soft + Fluffy Celebration Slime

In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make fluffy slime and the benefits of messy play. Head to our Instagram page to see more ways...

Dec 31, 2024

Celebration Slime Tutorial for Kids

In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make DIY slime, the benefits of sensory play and ways to contain the mess! Head to our...

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Hi, I'm Gina!

I have over 20 years experience in education, and I am a sensory play advocate and play enthusiast.

I have a Master’s Degree in Special Education and a CAGS in Early Childhood. I am also a mom to four sweet kids!

My mission is to teach you how to incorporate simple, impactful, hands-on activities into your day.

I share sensory experiences, learning opportunities and ways to keep your kids engaged and learning through PLAY.

Join us, as together, we provide our children and students with a play-filled life.

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