Hidden Alphabet Sensory Bins
$2.50
Development Level: Toddler
Learning Areas: Literacy, Science, Movement (Fine Motor)
Overview: Help children jumpstart their early literacy skills and explore their different senses with this alphabet-themed sensory activity!
Materials:
- Clear plastic bins (enough for partners of small groups)
- A mixture of different sensory materials (e.g., colorful sand, smooth stones — large enough to not be a choking hazard, torn pieces of construction paper, etc.)
- Wooden/plastic letters or alphabet manipulatives
- Trays for each child (to keep track of their letter collection)
- Dry-erase board or writing pad and marker (for visual support)
- Optional: tongs or tweezers to further strengthen fine motor skills (enough for each child or to share)