Blue Sensory Bin
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Looking for a super fun activity for the kids? This blue sensory bin is SO fun!
Whether you’re working on colors or just want a fun activity for the kids, this sensory bin is so easy to put together and fun for the kids.
It’s a great summer activity for the kids!
Making your own sensory bin is so easy! I’ll show you how!
Remember to only use items that your child is old enough or mature enough to use safely.
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Supplies Needed
This DIY blue sensory bin is simple to set up. Here are some ideas to get started.
- These light up in water and turn off when out of the water
- This fish swims all over and was the favorite part of the entire sensory bin
- Mini ducks
- Gems
- Streamers
- Silicone noodles
- Scoopers
- Rice or beans if you don’t want to use water
- This is what we typically use as our sensory bin – it’s huge and perfect for multiple children to play at once!

Watch This Video Tutorial of a Weather Sensory Bin
How to Assemble Your Blue Sensory Bin
- Add water.
- Add gems, streamers, fish, etc.
- Add scoopers, tweezers, etc.



The kids had such a blast with this sensory bin and played with it for hours! They poured, counted, sorted, and created all sorts of fun with it!
Sensory bins are great for fine motor skills, creative play, and more!

Sensory Bin Clean Up Tips
Sensory play can get a bit messy, but here’s a tip: Lay a large sheet or plastic tablecloth underneath the bin to catch any stray water.


Have Fun Learning with Sensory Play
This blue sensory bin is a fun activity that engages toddlers and preschoolers in hands-on learning. Older kids will love this water play too! From fine motor skill development to sensory exploration, your little ones will benefit from this simple yet engaging sensory activity. Whether you’re homeschooling, planning a rainy-day project, or just looking for an educational activity, this DIY sensory bin is sure to be a hit!

Rice sensory bin ideas
- Dinosaur rice sensory bin
- Fall rice sensory bin
- Pumpkin pie rice sensory bin
- More coming soon!

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