Elevating Early Childhood

5 Easy Steps to Setting up Successful Sensory Table Activities


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Hello everyone, and welcome back to a brand new episode of Elevating Early Childhood.

Today, we're talking… sensory table activities!

Yes friends, it's time to go big or go home.

Sensory play isn't just fun or messy, it turns out that it has other benefits too!

If you're looking for ways to add interest and boost engagement during center time in your classroom, then you don't want to miss this episode.

All in all, sensory tables are a must-have in every early childhood classroom.

In this episode I'm unveiling my easy step-by-step process to setting up successful sensory table activities.

Are you ready?

Let's dive in!

 

Key Takeaways:

Do you have a sensory table in your classroom? (00:00)

Step #1: Know your "why" (03:00)

Step #2: Choose your fillers (05:00)

Step #3: Don't be shy, add some themes! (18:56)

Step #4: Add the right tools (23:22)

Step #5: Troubleshooting is a must! (26:56)

 

Additional Resources:

- Visit our website to find tons of pre-K teaching resources here.

- Get my book “Teach Smarter: Literacy Strategies for Early Childhood Teachers”.

- Learn more about my exclusive mentorship program, “Teaching Trailblazers”.

- Download your FREE sensory essentials guide here.

- Learn more about the sensory bin here.

- More sensory table themes here.

- Check out my favorite sensory bin tools and toys here.

 

Elevating Early Childhood is an early education podcast dedicated to helping Pre-K, Preschool, and Kindergarten teachers teach better, save time, and live more.

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