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👻🎃HALLOWEEN SENSORY BOTTLES 👻🎃

I made these for my baby yoga classes this week and now Teddy is enjoying playing with them too. The bottles are from @homebargains each...

AUTUMN WREATH

You will need 🍂 🍂paper plate 🍂scissors 🍂glue 🍂leaves! So simple but lots of fun. We had a trip to the park this afternoon, played in...

Fidget wall

🖍 FIDGET WALL 🖍 Last Christmas we made Teddy this fidget board . It cost about £40 to make and he still plays with it now. You can buy...

Sensory path

🌈SENSORY PATH🌈 Super easy to make and lots of fun! You need: ✨Large ziplock food bags ✨feathers ✨flour ✨lentils ✨pom-poms ✨bubble wrap...

Sensory bags for babies, toddlers and beyond

I love sensory bags! Great for babies toddlers and beyond. I recently made one for Teddy with foam letters in so he could practice...

Rainbow play ideas

Have a look round the house , look for your single colour or rainbow inspired toys to create a rainbow play space for your baby. Start...

Reading together

Reading to your baby is so very important , for lots of reasons. But for me it's a special way to spend time together and bond. Trying to...

Texture play

Introducing textures into play is brilliant for babies brain development, it gives them early exposure to the multi texture environment...

Spider sensory box

Creating a spider's web in a box, basket or container is a great way to engage your baby's motor planning skills. You'll need a basket...

Contrast play

Our vision is the least developed sense at birth, due to receiving very little stimulation in the womb and there are lots of things that...

Shake, rattle and roll!

Rattles, shaker toys and balls are a brilliant toy for babies from newborn. If you haven't got a shaker toy, they are super easy to make....

No mess painting

I love mess free painting! mainly because there is no mess, but also it's brilliant activity for all ages. You'll need: * Card * Ziplcok...

Rainbow Ribbons

Two texture toys, like rainbow ribbons, are amazing for our little ones. They are great to hold and a great way to ensure that our babys...

Tummy time

I love tummy time! Tummy time is really important for babies, not only does it help to strengthen their neck, back and shoulder muscles...

Mirror play

Have you noticed that your baby loves to stare at you ? The true look of love! Even as a newborn, your baby will love staring at faces....

Scarf play

The Surprising Benefits of Scarf Play on a Child’s Development Swish. Twist. Float. Twirl. Bounce. Wave. Scrunch. Toss. ...

Sensory bottles

Why are Sensory Bottles Important? The most obvious benefit of sensory bottles would be their direct connection to sensory play. Sensory...

Sensory box play ideas

Sensory play is brilliant for babies and toddlers. Using resources you might even have at home, you can set up exciting play baskets for...

Play ideas - The magic of Early years Guest post

This week is a guest post from Katie , a mum who attended Baby massage and baby yoga last year with me. She is an early years specialist...

Colour play

Single colour play is a wonderful activity for our babies, with so many benefits. 1. Colour play helps their visual development as they...