Fall Leaves Sensory Bag

This little pumpkin is very good-natured about checking out our fall leaves sensory bag.  She reached out to touch the plastic and watched in fascination as the contents squished around in the bag.   

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Caution:  
​This sensory bag should be provided with supervision. Do not place the bag in a crib, or playpen.  
​Check the back for tears, or leaks each time before allowing the child to touch the bag.  
​Don't allow the child to bite the bag.

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1. Create the sensory bag by adding about 2 cups of clear hair gel to the Ziploc bag.
   
2. Add a few drops of red and yellow food coloring.
   
3. Close the back and mix.
   
4. Add in the fabric leaves and glitter.
   
5. Tape all side with duct tape to prevent it from coming open.​
6. Find a comfortable spot for learning and introduce the sensory bag.
7. Talk with the child as they explore, introducing new vocabulary words.