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Valentine’s Day Sensory Bottle with Water Beads

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Collage of the creation of the valentine sensory bottle beginning with the expanded water beads, water being poured into clear container with water beads, and complete sensory bottle. Text that reads Valentine's Day sensory bottle.

Break out the water beads to make a super simple Valentine’s Day sensory bottle with the kids! An engaging addition to your valentine activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids. You don’t need many materials for this valentine sensory bottle, and it’s one that you can easily make with or for your students. Because of itsKeep Reading

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Simple LEGO Sensory Bottle Kids Can Make

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Completed lego sensory bottle with text that reads sensory bottle with lego bricks.

Grab some building bricks and help the kids make their own LEGO sensory bottle. It’s a simple and engaging addition to your classroom sensory bottles! You don’t need much to set up this LEGO discovery bottle for your students. Plus, you can easily make adjustments as needed, based on your preferences and the materials youKeep Reading

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Winter Sensory Bottles for Preschool Self-Regulation

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collage of winter sensory bottles with text that reads winter sensory bottles.

These winter sensory bottles are sure to inspire sensory fun during the colder months. They’ll pair well with all your other winter activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids. You’ll find winter trees, snowmen, snow globes, and more amid the wintery sensory bottles. Pick the ones that make the most sense during specific thematic units. OrKeep Reading

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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Sensory Bottle

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Collage of images of the star sensory bottle and a child looking at Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star book with text that reads Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star sensory bottle.'

The star sensory bottle will be a great addition to your collection of sensory bottles in the classroom or at home. I’m sure your students are going to love the floating stars sensory bottle. It’s simple to put together, and oh so engaging for young children. And the best part? The star discovery jar isKeep Reading

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Corn Sensory Bottle with Rainbow Popcorn Kernels

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Collage of images which include rainbow corn on a cookie sheet, rainbow corn being poured into bottle, and completed rainbow corn sensory bottle. Text that reads

This corn sensory bottle filled with rainbow popcorn kernels is so engaging! What a great addition to your list of fall activities for preschoolers. The rainbow corn sensory jar lets children explore colors, their senses, and many other early learning skills. You can easily incorporate math, science, literacy, and even more concepts your kids areKeep Reading

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Halloween Sensory Bottle with Floating Jack-O-Lanterns

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Collage of images which include ingredients for activity - plastic bottle, clear glue, mini jack-o-lanterns, and sequins, image of sequins inside bottle, and an image of sequins and mini jack-o-lanterns floating in a clear liquid inside the clear container. Text that reads

Make a jack-o-lantern Halloween sensory bottle this October. What a calming addition to your Halloween activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids! You don’t need many materials to create the jack-o’-lantern sensory bottle. Plus, you can make changes depending on the items you already have on-hand. The Halloween discovery jar lets your students explore a varietyKeep Reading

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Easy Glow in the Dark Sensory Bottle with Spider Rings

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Glow in the dark spider sensory bottle glowing mint green color in a dark room.

This glow in the dark sensory bottle is perfect for a spider theme any time of the year. It’s also a great addition to your Halloween activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids. Of course, you can use it for a creepy crawly unit, or even a glow in the dark exploration! No matter when youKeep Reading

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How to Dye Pumpkin Seeds for Sensory Play (and More!)

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colorful pumpkin seeds with text that reads how to dye pumpkin seeds

Learn how to dye pumpkin seeds with your students. You’ll definitely want to add this to your list of preschool pumpkin activities. You can use them as part of your fall lesson plans, or incorporate them into a seeds theme. In fact, they can be used all year long! No matter when you use theKeep Reading

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Ocean Sensory Bottle with Floating Seashells

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close up of a shell discovery bottle with text that reads ocean sensory bottle

Make an ocean sensory bottle with the kids this summer! It’s the perfect sensory activity for summer camps, a preschool ocean theme, or some at-home fun. You don’t need many materials to make your own shell sensory bottle. Plus, you can easily adjust what you use based on your preferences and items already on-hand. AndKeep Reading

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Sunken Treasure Pirate Sensory Bottle Ideas for Kids

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3 pirate sensory bottle ideas with text that reads pirate sensory bottles for kids

Your preschool pirate theme would not be complete without one of these three pirate sensory bottle ideas! Between the sunken treasure pirate sensory bottle, the water bead pirate discovery bottle, and the floating treasure bottle, your students “Arrrr!” going to have so much fun! In addition to all the fun, the pirate discovery bottle activitiesKeep Reading

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