Nature Exploration Sensory Hunt

Crawler (8-11 months)OutdoorScience & Discovery15 minutes

Embark on a sensory adventure exploring the wonders of nature through touch and sight!

Materials Needed:

  • Small basket or container
  • Soft fabric pieces (like cotton or fleece)
  • Small magnifying glass

How To Play:

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    Step 1: Place the soft fabric pieces in the basket or container.

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    Step 2: Head outdoors with your little one and encourage them to explore different textures like grass, leaves, and flowers by feeling them with their hands.

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    Step 3: Use the magnifying glass to observe tiny details like insects or patterns on leaves, fostering a sense of curiosity and discovery.

Learning Benefits:

  • Enhances sensory development through tactile exploration of various textures.
  • Promotes cognitive development by encouraging observation and curiosity about the natural world.
  • Supports fine motor skills as the child grasps and explores different objects.

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