Warm tea sensory bin is a blast and engages ALL the senses!
Materials:
- Large shallow bin
- Tea bags (caffeine free)
- Small cups, scoops, kitchen utensils
Instructions:
Fill a large, shallow container with warm water. Together with your child, add a few bags of caffeine free tea bags and make some observations- What looks different? What else do you notice? Your child will likely observe the color of the water change and the aroma of the tea. Add small cups, scoops, and other small kitchen utensils to extend the play.
Extension- Save some tea bags and have a little taste test!
What are they learning?
- Drama- Participates in dramatic and symbolic play. Uses props to represent other objects or ideas.
- Investigation & Inquiry- Observes, inquires, and investigates objects and events to gain understanding.
- Perceptual- Demonstrates the ability to distinguish, process, and respond to sensory stimuli in their environment.
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