Surprise discovery: she loves to vacuum. The vibration of the vacuum satisfies her tactile craving and of course, it's fun to see things get sucked up off the floor.
Beans in bowls: both kids thought this was fun and like burying and finding their dinosaurs. Since this was our first time doing the activity, I did hide a small piece of candy in each their bowls to get them started!
And of course, Fire tried to eat the beans.
Goop again: They each got a big bowl of colored goop with spoons, cups, and measuring cups to play with it. This was also a great activity for me, to practice my patience.
Repeat after me: It will dry as a powder, it will dry as a powder...
resisting...
okay, stepping in!
and back to resisting
And while the goop did dry as a powder and both kids loved this activity, it turns out that cornstarch doesn't come out of carpet that well. Our next tactile activity: operating a carpet cleaner!
Love your face in the pic third from the bottom!
ReplyDeleteMy mantra: They are having fun. It will dry. They are having fun. It will dry.
DeleteBut yeah, it really was that hard for me to just sit there!