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IDEAS ...They Are The Surprise Party Of The Mind!
 By using familiar household items that snap, lock, click, clank and more children can enjoy exploring with their curious minds and hands. |  By simply bringing out a muffin tin you can spark more creative sensory play while you are outside during the winter season. Possibly collect materials during a nature walk or bring loose parts from inside to really add to the decorating and "flavoring" fun of snow muffins! |
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 Sometimes it is hard to find activities that are geared toward the winter season.But the snow is so versatile in sensory play. Bring out a large bin for the snow and try adding different tools for the children to play with. |  The parachute can be played with indoors and outdoors and in all seasons. It requires patience and a plan but the benefits to children during this type of play is great. |
 Gardening both indoors and outdoors is very beneficial to the child. Making the care for plants an integral part of your daily routine, not just a temporary project can instill a deep respect for nature, engage children's senses more than most materials you can add to your space, and improve both indoor and outdoor environments greatly. |  Being willing to take typically indoor materials outdoors can open new doors in play and development. |
 Combining loose parts and sensory play is a wonderfully engaging experience that can continue to be extended further and further. |  Providing loose parts in a larger quantity on a loose parts shelf will allow children to go bigger or more elaborate with their designs. |
 Look at the provocation along with the materials! |
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