Emotion sensory bottles

How to make a mindfulness glitter calm down jar for kids! Step-by-step directions for making a calming glitter jar, with a printable recipe.

Take recycled plastic bottles, add potions and craft stash items and you've got Discovery Bottles Inspired by Inside Out!

I've written a lot about how to make a sensory bottle. Like A LOT. I want to show photos of some I have made and what I have put in them.

Create a safe space to discuss emotions using sensory bottles with faces, helping kids understand and express feelings through fun, visual cues.

Are you sick of sensory bottles yet? 🙂 I hope not, because today I’m sharing one of our favorite bottles – an Oil & Water Galaxy Sensory Bottle! I love this bottle, because it truly shimmers and sparkles when each piece of glitter catches a ray of light (just like the millions of stars that […]

One of the most important things that we can teach our preschoolers is how to self-regulate when they get too excited, anxious, or overly stimulated. A strategy that works well to help preschoolers regulate their emotions is to provide a quiet corner or nook that is stocked with "Calm Down" bottles.

This is the most MESMERIZING sensory bottle you have ever seen! Fabulous for calming big emotions with children of all ages, you just have to check it out.

These oil and water sensory bottles are SO PRETTY!! Make a DIY sensory bottle with two different colors that combine into one when you shake it. Then watch as the bubbles (and colors!) slowly separate again! Sensory bottles are great for soothing and calming. But this color changing sensory bottle is also perfect for play and exploration. It's a fun science experiment, and a mesmerizing fidget toy! This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a…

These sensory bottles are so pretty and mesmerizing! And best of all, they're SO EASY to make! Simply add baby oil, glitter, and any other add-ins (see a list of options below!) to an empty plastic bottle. Then turn the bottle upside-down or shake it back and forth, and watch as the glitter and other items swirl around and slowly fall to the bottom. It's such a fun and pretty calming tool that helps kids (and adults!) focus and relieve anxiety. And you can make one at home in just a few…

These Sensory Bottle DIY toys are perfect for sensory play, for calming your fussy child, or for taking on the road to keep kids entertained in the car.