Light and dark activities for infants

A full lesson plan for preschool or home school elementary about light and shadows. Includes crafts, song, and recommended books as well as experiments.

Perfect glow in the dark activities for kids! Children will see magic as the ice lights up the colors for a glowing effect. Great for sensory play and hands on learning activities! #glowinthedark #sensoryactivities #paintingactivities

Let babies join in the Christmas fun and help their development with this sensory light play.

Our Preschool Study of the Stars continues with constellation-inspired sensory play. The Constellation Sensory Bag is a great way to provide hands on learning about the night sky, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. A great fine motor skill challenge,

Celebrate the dark days with these easy paper luminaries that kids can help make too! Light up the dark afternoons with simple DIY lanterns.

During our study of day and night, we have fun working with black and white - at the science table, the art table, even the sensory bin!

Simple sensory play for infants! Make a DIY constellation or star box! It's a fun sensory experience for infants and toddlers!

This gorgeous starry night sensory bottle is made using small glow-in-the-dark stars! A perfect night-time calm-down bottle to help your child fall asleep!

You know those lazy days you spend just lounging around your house? Well, although we’re not usually lounging at home, we do have a nice amount of downtime since we run our businesses from home. Pair that with an anxious toddler and you’ve got the perfect mixture for a tantrum unless you can find a...Read More

Shadows are formed when light is blocked by an object. On sunny days, shadows of ourselves, trees, houses, and many more are visible. The light from the sun helps create these darker areas. Explore this fact through these ten enlightening shadow activities that are exciting and interesting for young children.