The hungry caterpillar sensory bin

Make a sensory tub inspired by the classic story The Very Hungry Caterpillar for creative and playful storytelling with kids! Using story props and sensory play materials is a fantastic way to bring favourite stories to life for young children. It encourages oral storytelling, sequencing, thinking about main characters and events and is a perfect...Read More »

One of my absolute favorite units to teach throughout the year has got to be my Eric Carle author study. Usually my little nuggets have been exposed to Eric Carle's work before they come to me, but it's mostly superficial. They have heard the classics, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, The Grouchy Ladybug, etc. However, they haven't REALLY been exposed to the amazing person, author and illustrator that he is!! I pack my classroom library FULL of the classics and those…

This post may contain affiliate links which keeps this blog going but does not add any cost to you Objective: Creating simple sensory bins for Toddlers Skill Development: Sensory Play Age Range: Toddler Messiness: Medium…

Extend The Very Hungry Caterpillar story with this easy to make sensory bin.

Caterpillar sensory activities for your next preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten butterfly theme. Or paired with a favorite caterpillar book!

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Sensory Bin - Happy Toddler Playtime

Directions for three different hungry caterpillar activities for kids including a painting craft, caterpillar snack, and sensory activity.