Sensory Water Play

15 mins Ages 1-3 Indoor

A playful, screen-free adventure designed to spark curiosity, sensory exploration, and fine motor skills for kids aged 1 to 3.

Materials Needed

  • • Plastic storage bin (1)
  • • Water (few inches)
  • • Plastic cups and spoons (3-4)
  • • Waterproof toys (3-5)
  • • Towel (1)

Pro Tips

  • → Lay a towel underneath
  • → Use warm water
  • → Add food colouring for fun

Safety First

Supervise closely near water. Never leave child unattended.

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Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Step 1

Lay a waterproof mat or towel on the floor.

2

Step 2

Fill a plastic bin with a few inches of water.

3

Step 3

Add cups, spoons, and waterproof toys.

4

Step 4

Let your child splash and pour freely while you supervise.

5

Step 5

Dry off and clean up together.

What they are learning

Sensory development Fine motor skills Cause and effect