(Birthday Cake) Cloud Dough Recipe
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Spooky Sensory Fun: Three Halloween Activities to Make at Home
With Halloween just around the corner, it is the perfect time to get into the spooky spirit of the season.
Simple Organization: Sensory Supplies
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Unlocking Sensory Magic with Wonder Explorers Sensory Co
Hello! I’m Valerie. I am a mother of three with a background in Speech Pathology and Early Childhood Special Education. To me Wonder Explorers Sensory Co is more than just a company, it’s a journey rooted in insight and personal experience. My journey as a mother has inspired the creation of this company to cater not only to the needs of children but also to the caregivers who tirelessly nurture them. Understanding the unique requirements of children with special sensory needs is shaped by an inside look into the challenges and joys that come with these needs.
15 of the Best Sensory Fillers
Sensory play is sometimes messy, always fun, and it’s crucial for children’s development! But, what do you put in a sensory bin? Here are fifteen of my favorite sensory bin fillers.
The Magic of Mud Kitchens
Head to Pinterest and you’ll find a plethora of elaborate mud kitchen setups, they are beautiful and picture-perfect. I am
Sensory Products I’m Loving (Amazon Edition)
Amazon Prime Day is coming – July 11-12 2023! I love a good deal and Amazon Prime Day is no exception. I’ve created a list of some of my favorite items for sensory play and exploration for all ages. Put these on your list, because you won’t want to miss out on them!
From Screens to Sun: 1000 Hours Outside and Our Family
One day I was feeling exceptionally guilty about the amount of screen time my oldest was taking in each day (I should have given myself some grace, as I’d just had our second child) and I stumbled upon Ginny Yurich’s movement that encourages children (and adults) to spend 1000 Hours Outside over a year. I was intrigued and also curious to find out how many hours we spend outside, so I knew we had to give it a shot!
5 Shark Week Sensory Activities for Kids
As Shark Week is wrapping up, I’m excited to share some of the “jaw-some” fun that my little adventurers had with sensory activities centered around some of these magnificent creatures. Try them out with your explorers at home!
4 Fun and Budget-Friendly Outdoor Activities for Kids
Children are naturally curious and as parents and caregivers, we can help foster that wonder and creativity. I have four exciting nature-inspired, budget-friendly activities that will keep your little ones entertained and spark imagination and appreciation for the natural world.
5 Toddler Activities: Ready in 5 Minutes or Less
Imagine this: you’re juggling a toddler with the attention span of a caffeinated squirrel, a to-do list that never ends, and your coffee mug is playing a disappearing act.
Take a deep breath – I’ve got your rescue plan right here. I’ve got five activities that are guaranteed to keep your little one delighted and sneak in a side of learning. And guess what? These activities come together faster than you can say “naptime”.
Are you ready? You might even find time to find that cup of coffee while enjoying some well-deserved peace and quiet.
Let’s dive in!
5 Benefits of Sensory Play
First, what is sensory play? Sensory play is any activity that stimulates our senses. I bet you can name them: