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Sensory Corner: Epic Messy Play List That’s Sensory-filled, Inspiring, and Easy!

14th November, 2017

[Source:  Your Kids Table]

Sam, that’s my oldest son, was around 16 months old and I can remember thinking, “Is he old enough?”  I stood there staring at the finger paints and then at him, wondering if he would be able to actually participate in this messy play activity without just trying to eat the paint the entire time.  I was REALLY anxious to try because I’m a pediatric OT (occupational therapist) this was actually a rite of passage, of sorts, for both of us.

I decided to go for it. I grabbed a huge roll of paper and taped it to the top of the kitchen island, stripped him down to his diaper, and stood close by ready to bat down any hands that attempted to enter his mouth.

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