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2 days ago

Rainbow Sun Catcher Wings Tutorial

In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make rainbow sun catcher wings. Head to our Instagram page to see more ways to learn & play at...

3 days ago

Rainbow Sensory Bin: Tutorial on How to Dye CousCous for Sensory Play

In this BLOG post I will teach you how to dye a dry sensory base, storage solutions and the benefits of sensory play. If you are looking...

3 days ago

Leprechaun Dough: How to Make Two-Ingredient Cloud Dough Recipe

In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make cloud dough and how to store it for continued use. Are you curious about play dough and...

Mar 2

Frozen Rainbow Fun: How to Make This STEM Activity

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

Feb 27

St. Patrick’s Day Sensory Bin: Rainbow Chickpeas Tutorial

In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make this fun and festive rainbow themed sensory bin! Head to our Instagram page to see more...

Feb 24

Dino Dirt Play Dough Tutorial

In this BLOG post, you will learn how to make Dino Dirt play dough, storage tips and ways to enhance your learning. Our recipe for dirt...

Jan 18

How to Make Taste-Safe, Edible Play Dough

In this BLOG post I will teach you how to make edible play dough and the why taste-safe options are important. If you are looking for a...

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 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 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...

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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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