Posted on February 11, 2022 by aaaco
This Valentine’s season, try some of these fun and easy themed activities for kids!
If you’re not sure what that is, a sensory bin is an occupational therapy tool that helps in a variety of ways, including improving fine motor skills and cognitive thinking. You can make a box full of love and Valentine’s themed sensory objects, varying items with different textures and colors. Items could include hearts, cotton balls, candy, anything red or heart shaped, etc. Here is a great Top 10 list, or you can explore Google for some more ideas!
This time of year, there are a great selection of books about the holiday! You can buy them, borrow them from the library, or, here are some of our favorites read aloud on YouTube:
Color hearts, candy, red or pink, and other Valentine’s themed pages!
Google has some great free coloring pages you can find, print off, and let kids color! Focus on selecting different colors and coloring inside the lines.
In addition to Valentine’s Day, February has a few other great holidays and themes that you can use for games and activities. President’s Day, winter, Groundhog’s Day, and more! Here are some more ideas for you to try!