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5 Sensory Play Ideas for Babies – From 6 Months Old

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These simply activities will help to stimulate babies senses – see, touch, smell, maybe even sound, and of course, they will want to taste everything. Mine especially loved feeling them, making marks in them, and trying to eat them.

1) Homemade Moon Sand – See activity for toddlers here

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She enjoyed grabbing a few handfuls, squeezing them, and then letting them go again.DSCN5022 DSCN5020 DSCN5023

Here she has her own little bowl of moon sand to play with.

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Putting her floured hand in her mouth.

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2) “Cornmeal” Sandbox – See the activity for toddlers here

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3) Touch and Feel Coloured Rice Bowl

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4) Frozen Jello Squished Blocks – See activity for toddlers here

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5) Edible Finger Paint – See toddler activity here

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Add an array of colours to a plate and let her play

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Trying hard to put the plate in her mouth

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