Our black light has created some pretty fun activities for us recently, like our glowing shaving cream or our counting practice, and we’ve been looking for more ways to use it. While mixing up a hand soak in the sink for my husband using Epsom salt I found myself wondering if it would work with the […]
Light Play Activities for Kids
Light table activities and black light activities for toddlers and preschoolers.
Valentine’s Day Sensory Bin For Kids
Are you looking for some fun Valentine’s Day sensory bin activities? We recently did another activity with Epsom salt (post coming soon!) so I decided to use the leftover to make up this quick Valentine’s Day sensory play activity. Affiliate links provided for your convenience Valentine’s Day Sensory Bin For Kids Items Used: Red & […]
Counting with Circles on the Light Table
Welcome to a new year of our Light & Reflections Series with Dyan from And Next Comes L, Katie from Happily Ever Mom and our newest collaborator Devany from Still Playing School! All year long we will be bringing you a new post each month centered around light and reflections with a different theme each month! […]
Winter Wonderland Sensory Box for Kids
Winter is here! Bring some winter indoors with this super fun winter wonderland sensory box for toddlers and preschoolers. Over the recent holiday break my daughter had a great time playing with our had lots of fun playing with our Scented Snow Sensory Box but with Christmas over and winter in full swing I thought […]
Fine Motor Light Table Activity: Cutting Water Beads!
This is such a fun light table activity that helps develop fine motor skills! Water beads are some of our favorite sensory materials. We generally play with the same batch for quite some time, around 4-6 weeks, before it’s time for a new batch to be “grown.” Usually we have a squishing party outside and […]
Glow in the Dark Fine Motor Pasta Threading Activity
Ready for some glow in the dark fun for kids? Do you have a black light at home? We’ve been using our black light more than usual lately to do fun learning activities. I like trying to find ways to use our black light with everyday activities because it adds a fun new twist and renews the […]
Christmas Light Table Play: Decorating Trees
Are you looking for some fun Christmas light table activities this holiday season? Well you’re in luck because our Light & Reflections series is back with some fun light play activities for winter & Christmas! We focused on Christmas activities on the light table and did some Christmas Tree decorating with loose parts! These DIY light table Christmas […]
Glow in the Dark Counting Activity for Toddlers
This glow in the dark counting activity for toddlers (and preschoolers too) is a fun twist on a classic learning activity. I’ve been trying to think of new ways to use our black light since it was such a hit with the girls when we did our glowing shaving cream activity. We’ve been doing a […]
Light Table Geoboard Activities: Letters and Shapes
Geoboard activities are always a hit with my kids but today we decided to switch it up a bit and try a new twist! I wanted a simple light table activity and that built on the kid’s current interest, learning letters and shapes, and this activity was perfect for that. This activity is part of our Light […]