Nursery Sensory Play: Shape Sorting

Nursery Sensory Play: Shape Sorting

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to explore different shapes, where they occur, and how they feel! We will experiment with sorting different shapes. 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

Backyard Sensory Play: Watercolors

Backyard Sensory Play: Watercolors

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Backyard for a special edition of Sensory Play: Spray Bottle Water Colors. We’re bringing the water play outside and exploring how we can paint with water. We will spray and see how to water pools in different areas. 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

This program will be held outside. In the event of inclement weather, Sensory Play will be held in the Nursery. 

Backyard Sensory Play: Bubble Painting

Backyard Sensory Play: Bubble Painting

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Backyard off of the Studio to explore bubbles, color, and air! We will create our own or collaborative art pieces with naturally colored bubbles, while we practice blowing bubbles. 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

This will be held outside, weather permitting. In the case of inclement weather, Sensory Play will be held in the Nursery. 

Nursery Sensory Play: Color Lab

Nursery Sensory Play: Color Lab

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery for a color mixing lab! We will explore water and color to create our own “ideal” color potions to take home. 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

Nursery Sensory Play: Light and Color

Explore how colors mix to create new colors! Different forms of light will be available to see how they change the color mixing.

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

All visitors are welcome to join.

Nursery Sensory Play: Mud Painting

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to explore how natural materials can be used to create art! Learners will be able to explore different mud textures and colors to make their own natural masterpieces.

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

The program will be offered outside if weather permits. 

nursery sensory play: clay

Nursery Sensory Play: Clay

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to explore how different forms of clay look, feel, or even smell! Learners can practice molding, sculpting, or squishing the different kinds of clay. 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

nursery sensory play: is it paint?

Nursery Sensory Play: Is It Paint? Natural Pigments

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to explore how different natural pigments can be used to create paint! Learners will use commonly found household items for their exploration and will have the opportunity to smell and feel their paintings. 

Visitors will use items like spices, teabags, and water to create with. 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

nursery sensory play: scent sachets

Nursery Sensory Play: Scent Sachets

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to create your own scent sachet with fresh spring scents! Children will notice how different smells make us feel and experiment with scent combinations.

We’ll ask questions like, is this sweet? is this stinky? 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

Nursery Sensory Play: Nature Stamping

Nursery Sensory Play: Nature Stamping

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to explore how natural materials can be used as art tools! We will try using items from nature like moss and natural sponge to make our own stamps, explore texture, and paint. 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

MAKESHOP: Felting

Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore the process of felting! Use friction, soap and water to create a non-woven fabric from sheep’s wool.

Nursery Sensory Play: Ribbon Dancers

Nursery Sensory Play: Ribbon Dancers

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to create ribbon dancers! Explore different ribbon, yarn, and flagging tape materials to tie onto a small hoop, which can be held while we move and dance or move our bodies! 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

Nursery Sensory Play: Color Lab

Nursery Sensory Play: Color Lab

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery for a color mixing lab! We will explore our primary colors – red, yellow, and blue, and try mixing new colors! Color wheels will be available to help us mix our favorite colors. 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

Nursery Sensory Play: Shadow Puppets

Nursery Sensory Play: Shadow Puppets

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to create your own shadow puppet! Learners will use materials to explore how light passes through objects to make shadow patterns and can use items like paper, scissors, and popsicle sticks to design their own puppet! 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

Nursery Sensory Play: Nature Sound Bottles

Nursery Sensory Play: Nature Sound Bottles

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery to create a Nature Sound Bottle. Learners will use natural materials like sticks or pinecones to explore elements of sound and texture! 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

Nursery Sensory Play: Shadows

Nursery Sensory Play: Shadows

Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery for to create shadows! Learners will explore how light helps to create a shadow. 

Learners will trace themselves, blocks, or both with chalk on paper! 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

nursery sensory play: the nose knows

Nursery Sensory Play: The Nose Knows

Join Aramae in the Nursery to explore olfactory sensory scents! Children will notice how different smells make us feel and experiment with scent combinations.

We’ll ask questions like, is this sweet? is this stinky? 

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.

studio sensory play: animal rescue

Studio Sensory Play: Animal Shaving Cream Rescue

Join Aramae in the Studio for an animal shaving cream rescue! Learners will use tools like popsicle sticks, water droppers, and brushes to explore messy shaving cream and search for tiny animals.  

Tools and gloves will be provided, but visitors are welcome to use their hands to explore!

This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.