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Writer's pictureHannah Pierce

DIY Home Sensory Activity: Pouring Water

Updated: Aug 24, 2021

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Prep time: 2 minutes

Difficulty: Easy Peasy

Estimated Cost: 0 AED

Mess level: Medium

Age: 1 plus


What you need


  • Various sized tubs

  • Water

Instructions


Children poured water into different sized containers. You can also add additional elements like sponges and clothes, watering cans and wooden spoons etc.


Top Tip:


Either go outside or make sure you have plenty of towls if you are inside - best to be prepared in advanced


Benefits:


Water based play gives many opportunities to develop fine and gross motor skills across age ranges. Children will increase their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination through actions like pouring, squirting, scrubbing, stirring and squeezing.


Ways to adapt:


  • Water Tables

  • Washing Station

  • Water Painting

  • Boat/Duck Race

  • Water Wall

  • Dinosaur Rescue

  • Water Relay Race

  • Water Xylophone

  • Toy Sorting

  • Water Experiments


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