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St Patricks' Day: Invitations to play and Sensory Recipes

Updated: Mar 11

St Patrick's Day is March 17th-below are some ideas you can set up during the week.


St. Patrick's Day Sensory Play

Age: Birth to 3 years

Materials:

  • Green dyed rice

  • Green pompoms

  • Shamrock shapes (paper or felt)

  • Textured green fabrics

  • Various scoops and tweezers

  • Large, shallow play tray

Instructions:

  1. Dye rice green using food coloring and let it dry.

  2. Spread the green dyed rice in a large, shallow tray.

  3. Add green pompoms, shamrock shapes, and pieces of textured green fabrics to the tray.

  4. Introduce scoops and tweezers for children to manipulate the materials.