Spring Sensory Activities
The Spring Sensory Series is a series of spring sensory activities, crafts and ideas you can do with your kids.
I encourage you to follow us all spring and visit this Sensory Spring landing page to get the latest sensory fun for your kiddos.
Every week there will be a NEW sensory activity. Be sure to bookmark or Pin this Post to find it easily!
Want more sensory ideas? Be sure to check out our other fun sensory activities for kids!
Why host a series of sensory activities you can do all spring?
Because after the long winter, it’s time to wake up those senses to new experiences!
Whether you use this series to help build your child’s sensory system or to help fulfill your child’s sensory diet due to Sensory Processing Disorder or Autism, you’ll find fun and easy sensory activities you can easily do at home.
Spring Sensory Activities
Easy DIY Colored Salt
Sensory bins shouldn't have to be complicated! You can make easy DIY colored salt in just minutes and then you have amazing materials for lots of sensory play.
Let The Ice Melt: A Spring Sensory Bin & Pouring Station
Welcome Spring by celebrating the winter thaw with a spring sensory bin and pouring station.
Mud Sensory Play - The Ultimate Toddler Playdate
As a child, I remember making mud pies in the backyard. What is it about mud sensory play and getting up to your elbows in messy fun?
Preschool Painting with Flowers
Preschool painting doesn’t have to get boring! Try painting with a twist and replace those paintbrushes with flowers.
Spring Flower Garden Sensory Play
Kids flourish more when connected with nature. And this fun garden sensory bin can be made rain, sleet, snow or sunshine to ensure those little minds keep growing!
Outside Sensory Ideas: Springtime Fun with Worms
One of our personal favorite Spring activities, that actually began as a way to help the earth, is having a tactile outside sensory activity with worms.
Where to Start with Kids and Gardening
Getting kids outside into nature and connecting with the land (as well as the food they eat) is an amazing activity for kids to start at any age.
DIY Spring Sensory Bottles
DIY Spring Sensory Bottles are easy to make but allow for loads of sensory input.
5 Easy Spring Backyard Sensory Activities
Step outside our back door and experience all of the sensory input our backyard has to offer.
Sensory Garden Ideas for Children
Building a sensory garden can be extremely fulfilling for older kids, giving them a wonderful sensory outlet while connecting them to nature.
Get Outside! 10 Ideas for Outdoor Family Activities
After being cooped up inside all winter long, your brain may have been hibernating as well and you’ve forgotten all of the easy ways you can get the family outside. Get outside with easy outdoor family activities!
Playing in the Mud Activities for Kids
Let’s continue the fun with these wonderfully dirty, mud sensory activities.
20 Springtime Sensory Play Activities
Spring is in the air and I’m in the mood for a little Spring Sensory Play! Sensory play is always in season in our house.
Spring Sensory Issues: Why Your Child May Be Worse in the Spring
As a mom of two kids with Sensory Processing Disorder, I’m offering some of the possible reasons your child may seem to be regressing or having a hard time with spring sensory issues.
This post is part of a new sensory series hosted by Mommy Evolution in partnership with The Sensory Spectrum. After this spring series is complete, watch for more creative sensory series from fabulous bloggers on Mommy Evolution, including our Fall Sensory and Summer Sensory Series!
And while you’re working on your child’s sensory systems, you’ll probably want to find some great toys that keep on building those sensory systems!
I’ve pulled together a complete guide to toys to help you find the best ones for your child, including Gross motor, fine motor, vestibular, proprioceptive, tactile, visual and oral.