Red and Green Water Beads

This fun science experiment is a wonderful sensory exploration that engages the hand muscles through pouring and scooping.  It promotes hand-eye coordination and evokes imagination as water beads are used in play!

Materials

  • Hand-eye Coordination
  • Hand strength and control
  • Sensory exploration

How To

Red and Green Water Beads - DIY - Playgarden Online
Red and Green Water Beads - DIY - Playgarden Online
Red and Green Water Beads - DIY - Playgarden Online
Red and Green Water Beads - DIY - Playgarden Online
Red and Green Water Beads - DIY - Playgarden Online
Red and Green Water Beads - DIY - Playgarden Online
Red and Green Water Beads - DIY - Playgarden Online
Red and Green Water Beads - DIY - Playgarden Online

Skills

Hand-eye Coordination Hand-eye Coordination
Hand strength and control Hand strength and control
Sensory exploration Sensory exploration

Tips with Miss Charlotte

Teacher Playgarden

Tips on materials:

  • If you have a little one that still explores by putting things in their mouth, I would suggest using the larger water beads
  • You can use any of these from your kitchen!

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