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Discover fun and creative ideas to encourage play time with toys, light play, music, multi-sensory activities and tactile art. Also find seasonal holiday crafts!
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Sensory Activities
Winter-Themed I Spy Sensory Bottle
This Winter-Themed I Spy Sensory Bottle is a great way to keep little ones busy on a cold day. With just a few supplies, you can create this unique activity!
Holiday Crafts and Ideas, Special Needs
Accessible Saint Patrick’s Day Crafts for Kids Who are Blind
If you’re celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day as a family, you’ll love these accessible Saint Patrick's Day crafts to try with your visually impaired child.
Holiday Crafts and Ideas, Special Needs
5 Accessible Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids Who Are Blind
Everyone can get crafty this February with these creative, fun, and accessible Valentine’s Day crafts for children who are blind.
Holiday Crafts and Ideas, Special Needs
Adapting Easter Egg Hunts for Kids With Disabilities
There’s no reason why children with disabilities need to miss out on Easter egg hunts. Throwing an accessible Easter egg hunt is the perfect way to celebrate.
Holiday Crafts and Ideas, Tactile Arts and Crafts
Hanging Paper Snowflakes
When the weather turns frosty, have fun indoors with these Hanging Paper Snowflakes. You’ll turn your living room into a winter wonderland!
Cooking and Kitchen Play
Sparkle Snowball Cookies
These sparkle snowball cookies are simple to make. The fun sprinkles make them an afternoon treat sure to delight your kids!
Play, Sensory Activities, Tactile Arts and Crafts
Tactile Alphabet Cookies Using Sugar Cookie Playdough
Learning the alphabet can be fun with these tactile alphabet cookies. Try out this educational activity using homemade sugar cookie playdough.
Holiday Crafts and Ideas, Special Needs
8 Tips For a Successful Sensory-Friendly New Year’s Eve Party
Parties can be tricky if you have sensory processing issues. A sensory-friendly New Year’s Eve Party allows everybody to celebrate and have fun together.
Tactile Arts and Crafts, Visual Impairment
10 Ways To Help Your Blind or Visually Impaired Child Get Started With Origami
Find tips for parents on introducing and getting started with origami with their children who are blind or visually impaired.
Toys, Visual Impairment
Bricks for the Blind
Bricks for the Blind provides text, audio, and braille instructions for LEGO sets that allows blind people to build LEGO sets independently.
Music Play
Music and Movement: Enhancing Preschool Learning Through Songs
Music and movement activities for preschoolers can help enhance their cognitive skills and brain development while developing social, emotional, and academic skills.
Math and Science, Sensory Activities
Exploring Nature: 5 Outdoor Learning Activities for Preschoolers
Looking for things to do outside with your preschooler? These ideas for outdoor learning are easy, inexpensive, informal, and best of all, fun!
Holiday Crafts and Ideas
Cardboard Christmas Ornament Craft
Let your kids get involved in the tree decorating with this simple, inexpensive Cardboard Christmas Ornament Craft. All you need is an old box and some imagination.
Tactile Arts and Crafts
Gratitude Fridge Magnets Craft for Kids
Looking for a fun way to encourage gratitude in your home? This gratitude fridge magnet craft is not only adorable but also easy to make.
Sensory Activities
Sensory Play: 5 Hands-On Activities for Preschool Sensory Development
Sensory play is easy, fun, and doesn’t have to be expensive. Check out our ideas for simple, hands-on - and messy! - sensory learning play with your preschooler.
Math and Science, Sensory Activities
Gardening with Kids: Planting Seeds of Knowledge in Preschool
Ready to discover the joy of gardening with your kids? Our expert tips and fun, hands-on gardening activities will cultivate a love for nature.
Cooking and Kitchen Play
Banana Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
A healthy after-school snack or treat, these banana pumpkin chocolate chip muffins are sure to be a hit! Make them with your kids for a fun fall activity.
Play
14 Fun and Educational Indoor Activities for Toddlers
Whether you’re stuck at home on a rainy day or simply trying to fill ten minutes, we've got some fun and engaging indoor activities for toddlers to inspire you.
Tactile Arts and Crafts
Bible Memory Verse Bracelets
Do you want to help your child memorize scripture verses? These Bible memory verse bracelets are simple and effective.
Cooking and Kitchen Play, Feeding and Eating
13 Best Gluten-Free Snacks for Kids
The best gluten-free snacks for kids combine nutrients found in fruits and veggies with protein to provide optimal fuel for a growing child’s body.
Toys
Safe Toy Selection: How To Choose Age-Appropriate and Non-Toxic Toys
Ensure your child’s well-being with top tips on choosing suitable toys that create a secure, fun play environment with our guide to safe toy selection.
Cooking and Kitchen Play
Kid-Friendly Pumpkin Spice “Not-a-Latte”
Who says kids can’t enjoy the pumpkin spice latte craze? This Kid-Friendly Pumpkin Spice “Not-a-Latte” recipe is delicious and fun to make.
Parenting, Play, Tactile Arts and Crafts
Affirmation Backpack Buddy Keychains
These affirmation backpack buddy keychains are adorable and easy to make. Give your child a little encouragement with this simple craft as they head to school.
Cooking and Kitchen Play
No-Bake Pumpkin Pie Cups
These No-Bake Pumpkin Pie Cups make a great after-school snack or after-dinner treat! They’re easy to make ahead of time and have ready to grab in the fridge.