A quick and easy guide to make a bee hive messy play sensory tray.
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Step 1: First buy a garden tray, 60x60cm should be big enough, we got ours from Amazon:
Step 2: Buy 2-3KG of green split peas, they can be found here:
Step 3: Next, follow this tutorial to learn how to make a beehive!:
Step 4: Then follow this tutorial to learn how to make sun flower pots!:
Step 5: Next buy a jar of honey, you can buy the one we have from Amazon, its yummy! Our son loves it:
Step 6: Next you will need a honey stick, if you don’t already have one you can get one here:
Step 7: Buy some sunflower heads from Amazon:
Step 8: The helping hands fine motor skill set is a good way to teach your children dexterity, and picking a bunch of small things up with them is fun, from Amazon:
Step 9: Buy some flat back plastic daisy flowers from Amazon for cheap:
Step 10: Find some flower hair clips if you have them, if you don’t, you can find them here:
Step 11: Cut out some yellow felt in B, E and another E shapes and draw black lines across them so they look like bees. you can buy some felt from here:
Step 12: And finally you can get the knitted bees from eBay here, but if this seller runs out try searching eBay for more:
Step 13: That’s it! time to have some fun with your little one and enjoy some nice sweet honey afterwards!
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