7 Fun St. Patrick’s Day Sensory Activities
Sharing our favorite St. Patrick’s Day Sensory Activities from our sister blog Raising Wild Things Sensory. Fun activities for toddlers, preschoolers and older kids includes sensory bins, play doughs, slimes, Jello & more!
St. Patrick’s Day Sensory Activities for Kids
Here’s a list of our favorite St. Patrick’s Day sensory activities, complete with rainbows, gold coins, and all the green you can imagine! Whether your kids are toddlers, preschoolers, or older, these colorful and festive ideas will create magical memories you’ll treasure.
1. St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock & Glitter Slime
This St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock & Glitter Slime is pure magic in your hands. The stretchy, squishy texture feels amazing, and the sparkly green glitter with shamrock confetti makes it festive and fun. Kids will love diving into the gooey goodness, and honestly, it’s hard not to join in!
2. St. Patrick’s Day Colored Rice Sensory Bin
This St. Patrick’s Day Colored Rice Sensory Bin is simple, satisfying, and full of festive vibes. The soft, grainy texture is relaxing to play with, and the vibrant greens and golds make it feel like a leprechaun’s treasure trove. It’s perfect for scooping, pouring, and sparking imaginative play.
3. Edible St. Patrick’s Day Play Dough
Our Edible St. Patrick’s Day Play Dough is soft, squishy, and safe enough to taste (though not meant for snacking). It’s perfect for little hands to roll, squish, and shape into festive fun like shamrocks and rainbows. It’s a fun way to sneak in some color learning while they play!
4. St. Patrick’s Day Jello Sensory Bin
This St. Patrick’s Day Jello Sensory Bin is wiggly, jiggly, and just plain fun! The cool, squishy texture is irresistible, and adding gold coins or rainbow trinkets turns it into a festive sensory adventure. It’s taste-safe too, making it perfect for little ones who love to explore with all their senses.
5. Fluffy Shamrock Slime
Our Fluffy Shamrock Slime takes sensory fun to the next level with its super soft, cloud-like texture. The bright green color and added shamrock charms make it perfect for St. Patrick’s Day. It’s a calming, hands-on activity that keeps little ones entertained and engaged.
6. 2-Ingredient Edible St. Patrick’s Day Moon Dough
This Edible St. Patrick’s Day Moon Dough is the easiest way to bring some festive fun to your sensory play! It’s soft, moldable, and feels like cool, silky sand. Plus, it’s edible (though not meant for snacking), so no stress if your little one sneaks a taste.
8. St. Patrick’s Day Chickpea Sensory Foam
Fluffy, squishy, and a little unexpected, St. Patrick’s Day Chickpea Sensory Foam is awesome sensory play for even the littlest leprachan. It’s all the fun of messy play without any sticky cleanup! Plus, it’s completely taste-safe, so no worries if your little one decides to sneak a nibble.
Get Ready For St. Patrick’s Day Fun!
St. Patrick’s Day sensory activities are such a fun way to celebrate while keeping kids entertained and learning through play. From glittery shamrock slimes to themed sensory bins, these ideas are sure to bring a little extra luck and joy to your day. So, gather some supplies, embrace the mess, and let the leprechaun-approved fun begin!
Have a favorite St. Patrick’s Day sensory activity or tried one of these ideas? Leave a comment below. I’d love to hear all about it!
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