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Winter Nature Sensory Bin with Snow Cloud Dough

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Are you looking for a fun and simple way to make your child a Winter Nature Sensory Bin? If so, I’ve got a fun solution for you. This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough is certain to provide your child with hours of fun sensory play.

All you need are a few simple supplies and you’ll have your very own Nature Sensory Bin in no time at all. This is a perfect indoor activity for preschoolers and early learners to explore and use their imagination.

Winter Snow Cloud Dough

This Winter Nature Sensory Bin is a fun way to let your child explore nature with their hands while also using their other senses. Plus This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough will provide hours of fun sensory play in a Nature Sensory Bin. Add this Winter Sensory Bin and Snow Cloud Dough to your winter preschool lesson plans.

Winter Nature Sensory Bin

I think we can all agree that sensory bins are awesome. But when you can use actual items that you’ve found in nature to create one of the coolest Snow Cloud Dough activities ever, it just takes it to a whole other level.

Just wait until your kiddos feel this winter sensory bin. It’s so soft and squishy!

This winter sensory box is a fun-filled box perfect for an indoor activity on a cold or snowy day.

It’s filled with moon sand and any fun winter themed items you have around the house.

Nature Sensory Bin

What you will need to make your Snow Cloud Dough Sensory Bin is in this picture below. However, I have it displayed in a recipe list form to print out towards the bottom of the page. Have Fun!

This Winter Nature Sensory Bin is a fun way to let your child explore nature with their hands while also using their other senses. Plus This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough will provide hours of fun sensory play in a Nature Sensory Bin. Add this Winter Sensory Bin and Snow Cloud Dough to your winter preschool lesson plans.

How to Make Snow Cloud Dough

Supplies Needed:

  • 10 cups of flour (we used 2 5lb bags)
  • 1 cup of oil (vegetable, baby oil or coconut oil all work well)
  • Winter themed items of choice
  • A sensory bin to play in (we used a plastic storage bin)
This Winter Nature Sensory Bin is a fun way to let your child explore nature with their hands while also using their other senses. Plus This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough will provide hours of fun sensory play in a Nature Sensory Bin. Add this Winter Sensory Bin and Snow Cloud Dough to your winter preschool lesson plans.

Place the flour in the sensory bin.

Add 6oz of oil and stir well.

This Winter Nature Sensory Bin is a fun way to let your child explore nature with their hands while also using their other senses. Plus This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough will provide hours of fun sensory play in a Nature Sensory Bin. Add this Winter Sensory Bin and Snow Cloud Dough to your winter preschool lesson plans.

Once the liquid is gone, use your hands to massage the flour and oil mixture until completely mixed together.

This Winter Nature Sensory Bin is a fun way to let your child explore nature with their hands while also using their other senses. Plus This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough will provide hours of fun sensory play in a Nature Sensory Bin. Add this Winter Sensory Bin and Snow Cloud Dough to your winter preschool lesson plans.

Now you have fun moon sand or cloud dough that acts as your “snow.”

This Winter Nature Sensory Bin is a fun way to let your child explore nature with their hands while also using their other senses. Plus This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough will provide hours of fun sensory play in a Nature Sensory Bin. Add this Winter Sensory Bin and Snow Cloud Dough to your winter preschool lesson plans.

Add fun winter-themed items your kids will have fun playing with!

This Winter Nature Sensory Bin is a fun way to let your child explore nature with their hands while also using their other senses. Plus This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough will provide hours of fun sensory play in a Nature Sensory Bin. Add this Winter Sensory Bin and Snow Cloud Dough to your winter preschool lesson plans.

Ideas for items to add to your box:

  • Miniature trees
  • Branches
  • Pinecones
  • Acorns
  • Buttons
  • Other Nature elements

This Winter Nature Sensory Bin is a fun way to let your child explore nature with their hands while also using their other senses. Plus This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough will provide hours of fun sensory play in a Nature Sensory Bin. Add this Winter Sensory Bin and Snow Cloud Dough to your winter preschool lesson plans.

Your child can write with small twigs and branches. They can draw pictures, use rocks to bury and build with, squish the snow dough in their hands, and have hours of fun enjoying this nature sensory activity.

This Winter Nature Sensory Bin is a fun way to let your child explore nature with their hands while also using their other senses. Plus This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough will provide hours of fun sensory play in a Nature Sensory Bin. Add this Winter Sensory Bin and Snow Cloud Dough to your winter preschool lesson plans.

Winter Sensory Bin

Those are just a few of the items that you can add from nature. Anything that has the texture and seems interesting (and safe!) can be added into your winter sensory bin. The more items that your child can touch and play with, the better!

This Winter Nature Sensory Bin is a fun way to let your child explore nature with their hands while also using their other senses. Plus This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough will provide hours of fun sensory play in a Nature Sensory Bin. Add this Winter Sensory Bin and Snow Cloud Dough to your winter preschool lesson plans.

Snow Themed Activities

Once you make this Nature Sensory Bin, your kids will love these Snow theme ideas too.

PIN THIS WINTER SENSORY BIN TO SAVE FOR LATER

This Winter Nature Sensory Bin is a fun way to let your child explore nature with their hands while also using their other senses. Plus This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough will provide hours of fun sensory play in a Nature Sensory Bin. Add this Winter Sensory Bin and Snow Cloud Dough to your winter preschool lesson plans.

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Winter Sensory Play

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25+ Winter Sensory Activities for Kids

This Winter Nature Sensory Bin is a fun way to let your child explore nature with their hands while also using their other senses. Plus This super cool Winter Snow Cloud Dough will provide hours of fun sensory play in a Nature Sensory Bin. Add this Winter Sensory Bin and Snow Cloud Dough to your winter preschool lesson plans.