Loose Parts Play

One of the best (and easiest) sensory projects for young children is just playing outside! 

In today's Five Senses Friday, follow along with Elizabeth as she gathers some loose parts in nature. She will use those parts to play the game "Sink or Float?", make a few mud pies, and even some art! 




Location: Austin, TX, USA

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