Sensory frames

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I take E and V to the local library for a children's book reading group once a week. After songs and a book, they bring out some materials for group play. There's one particular item E and V are always drawn to and I wanted to recreate for at home. A reversible sequin board. I usually avoid tactile sensations, but even I find this board so calming. FYI, this is going to be a super short and easy tutorial, just the way I like DIYs. Needed: -picture frame with plastic instead of glass. I…

As you know, sensory play is one of our favourite activities! I am trying to move away from traditional plastic toys and make our own fun. I've been reading a lot into the Montessori way of learning and I'm so impressed. I've seen lots of amazing sensory boards on Pinterest so I decided to give it a go. I had a packet of plastic frames in the cupboard that we had never used, so I very carefully removed all of the glass leaving just the cardboard backing frame behind. I then headed to Mum's…