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For kids in Pre-K through 3rd grade. Assemble your own sensory bins with local teacher Mrs. Smotherman. Registration is limited and required. Registration opens August 5th. Register here: https://louisburglibrary.libnet.info/event/14298959
Sensory bins offer a wide range of benefits for kids.
Developmental Benefits:
Fine Motor Skills: Scooping, pouring, pinching, and grasping objects strengthen hand muscles and coordination.
Cognitive Growth: Encourages sorting, matching, comparing, and problem-solving through hands-on exploration.
Language Development: Talking about textures, actions, and themes builds vocabulary and expressive language.
Math & Science Skills: Supports early concepts like counting, volume, cause-and-effect, and observation.
Sensory Integration:
Regulation & Focus: Sensory input helps with self-regulation, calming, and sustained attention.
Tactile Exploration: Exposure to different textures can help desensitize kids with touch sensitivities.
Multi-Sensory Learning: Engaging multiple senses strengthens brain connections and enhances learning.
Social & Emotional Benefits:
Imaginative Play: Bins can become small worlds for storytelling, role-play, and creative expression.
Independence & Confidence: Open-ended play allows kids to explore and make choices independently.
Stress Relief: Repetitive, soothing actions like scooping or sifting can reduce anxiety and promote calm.
Inclusive & Adaptable:
Sensory bins can be tailored for any age or ability level, making them ideal for children with autism, ADHD, or sensory processing needs.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Ms. B's Art Studio, 1006 S Metcalf Rd, Louisburg, KS 66053-6471, United States
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