Shaving foam messy play

Stunning sensory process art using only 2 ingredients. Give it a go and you will be amazed at the beautiful patterns and swirls you create.

The 4yo’s request this week was for ‘water messy play’ – which tied in very nicely to the theme of water play for Messy Play for Matilda Mae – so I decided to make some shaving foam paint and fill […]

Shaving cream activities and sensory play ideas for kids with autism

This Foam Paint, also called puffy paint for kids, is a great idea for the little artists who love messy play and using their hands to create.

Combining messy play, colours and hands-on fun, this rainbow art shaving foam sensory play was a huge hit with my children. Here’s how to set it up, along with more ideas for rainbow play activities. Rainbow art shaving foam sensory play Shaving foam makes an interesting alternative to paper as a canvas to create […]

Did you know there is a great, inexpensive sensory material in your bathroom cabinet? It's shaving cream! Shaving foam is one of our favorite items to use in kids' play and learning activities. These 10 Shaving Cream Activities for Kids

Whip up some enchanting shaving cream potions and watch your little ones dive into a world of colorful, sensory magic!

We had fun with colored shaving cream and colored ice during our Blue week in the Color of the Week Exploration Series! This was awesomely fun messy play! I filled these star shaped candy moulds with water and a drop or two of food coloring in each one, then stuck them in the freezer for a bit. The food coloring in these will stain hands when handling, but we played with them in the bath so it diluted the food coloring enough that the boys hands weren't stained. To prevent staining though…

This sand and shaving cream sensory play is super fun for all ages. Find out how to make sand foam. It's the perfect sensory play for summer.

Soap foam is such a fun and easy sensory play recipe to mix up. It can be whizzed up in minutes using only 2 ingredients, water and washing up liquid (dish soap), and it feels so soft and fun to play with. Soap foam can be made in any colour of the rainbow by adding a little food colouring. Playing with soap foam is such a fun sensory play experience for toddlers and preschoolers (and big kids too!) that is suitable for both outdoor or indoor sensory play.