Enjoy these fun winter warmup activities at home. These projects are meant to get messy so embrace it! Live in the Los Angeles, CA area? Join our classes in person in Culver City, CA to complete these projects with other curious kids and their loved ones.

Sensory Water Bin

Materials

  • Water
  • Sensory Bin
  • Sensory Tools

Instructions

Add water to a bin to make a fun and easy sensory activity.

Spring Sensory Bin

Materials

  • Sensory Bin
  • Spring Sensory Filler
  • Sensory Tools

Instructions

Fill a bin with spring themed sensory materials.

Bug Sensory Soil

Materials

  • Soil
  • Beans
  • Toy Bugs
  • Gardening Tools
  • Sensory Tools
  • Sensory Bin

Instructions

Fill a bin with soil or black beans, and toy bugs. Use sensory and gardening tools to explore.

Sensory Farm

Materials

  • Animal Figures
  • Oats or Rice
  • Bowls
  • Scoops

Instructions

Fill a bin with oats and farm animal figures.

Citrus Soup

Materials

  • Animal Figures
  • Oats
  • Bowls
  • Scoops

Instructions

Fill a bin with oats and farm animal figures.

Puzzle Hunt

Materials

  • Puzzle Pieces
  • Rice
  • Scoops and Sensory Tools

Instructions

Fill a bin with rice and puzzle pieces. Kids can search for pieces and put together the puzzle.

Dot Markers

Materials

  • Snowflake Rubbing PlatesPut
  • Crayons
  • Paper

Instructions

Put the snowflake rubbing plates under any paper and used crayons to reveal their pattern.

Wet Chalk

Materials

  • Snowflake Rubbing PlatesPut
  • Crayons
  • Paper

Instructions

Put the snowflake rubbing plates under any paper and used crayons to reveal their pattern.

Bug Stickers

Materials

  • Snowflake Rubbing PlatesPut
  • Crayons
  • Paper

Instructions

Put the snowflake rubbing plates under any paper and used crayons to reveal their pattern.

Farm Animal Stickers

Materials

  • Snowflake Rubbing PlatesPut
  • Crayons
  • Paper

Instructions

Put the snowflake rubbing plates under any paper and used crayons to reveal their pattern.

Pompom Sorting

Materials

  • Snowflake Rubbing PlatesPut
  • Crayons
  • Paper

Instructions

Put the snowflake rubbing plates under any paper and used crayons to reveal their pattern.

Food Stampers

Materials

  • Snowflake Rubbing PlatesPut
  • Crayons
  • Paper

Instructions

Put the snowflake rubbing plates under any paper and used crayons to reveal their pattern.

Oil Pastels

Materials

  • Snowflake Rubbing PlatesPut
  • Crayons
  • Paper

Instructions

Put the snowflake rubbing plates under any paper and used crayons to reveal their pattern.

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