Tutorials

Easy tutorials that teach you how to make your own toys and items for your special needs child.

Handmade uv sensory bottles!

to start with I don't have a step by step for this but felt tutorials would be the right place for these to go.They are very easy and simple to make and I will go tough some of the stuff we used inside our bottles. To start off with plastic bottle will do used or brought in
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How to grow water beads

In this tutorial you will learn how to grow water beads. Water beads are great for sensory play, encouraging children to practice their fine motor skills and colour recognition, they are also very fun to squish and get things very messy! Step 1: Buy some water beads from here: Step 2: Find a bowl or a container, if you
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How to make your own crayons

In this tutorial you will find the best way to make your own crayons, its so easy and only takes no time at all. Your children will love all of the different shapes and character crayons you will be able to make for them. This is by far the best method, we have made thousands
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How to peel paper from crayons

This super easy tutorial will teach you a very quick way to peel the paper from a crayon. We used to do the cold/warm water technique but it sometimes took hours of waiting for the paper to start peeling off then peel the rest off by hand. This method literally takes just seconds and is by
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How to make a plant pot.

An easy tutorial on how to make a plant pot for use in messy play or any kind of play activity! You and your child will have fun making this! We used it for the bee hive messy play sensory tray here. Step 1: Find an old, empty play doh carton (yoghurt pots work too!): Step 2: Try and find some
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How to make a beehive!

A fun tutorial on how to make a beehive for use in messy play or any kind of play activity! The best part is, it's fun for children to help make it too! We used it for the bee hive messy play sensory tray here. Step 1: This is the hard part ..... eat a pot noodle! but
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How to make coloured rice

An easy and cheap way to make coloured rice for messy play. Step 1: Find a mixing bowl and spoon: Step 2: Get a 2kg bag of rice: Step 2: Buy some hand sanitizer, the hand sanitiser : Step 3: Buy some Wilton Neon food colouring from Amazon: Step 4: Mix about 4 squirts of hand sanitiser and 4 or 5 drops of food colouring
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