Rainbow Rice Sensory Bin
Dye rice with food coloring and vinegar, then let kids scoop, pour, and explore in a bin. Great for sensory play.
Educational Value
Supports sensory exploration and fine motor skills.
Materials Needed
Step-by-Step Instructions
- 1
Mix rice with vinegar and food coloring in bags.
- 2
Spread on a tray to dry.
- 3
Pour rice into a bin.
- 4
Add scoops and small toys for play.
Rainbow Rice Sensory Bin
Dye rice with food coloring and vinegar, then let kids scoop, pour, and explore in a bin. Great for sensory play.
Educational Value
Supports sensory exploration and fine motor skills.
Materials Needed
- Rice
- Vinegar
- Food coloring
- Bin
- Scoops
- Small cups
Instructions
- Mix rice with vinegar and food coloring in bags.
- Spread on a tray to dry.
- Pour rice into a bin.
- Add scoops and small toys for play.
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