A quick and easy guide to make a rainbow rice 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: Make 5 different colours of rice using this tutorial here.
Step 3: 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 4: Gardening tools are fun to use to dig into the different coloured rice:
Step 5: Jumbo tweezers are easy for children who have limited dexterity to grip:
Step 6: Measuring spoons and jugs are also a fun way to play with the rice. You can get these lovely ones from Amazon:
Step 7: Mini Bilibos make great scoopers and you can also put things in them, put them down on a surface and spin them, we got ours from Amazon:
Step 8: Put everything into place like the picture below and let your little one have a good play!
If you have any questions, feel free to ask them in the comment section.
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