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Ocean Sensory Bin Summary

Servings: 0

Ingredients

  • White rice
  • Blue food coloring
  • White vinegar
  • Assorted ocean animal figures (sharks, dolphins, crabs, seahorses, etc.)
  • Sea shells
  • Plain chickpeas
  • Bowl
  • Small scoopers
  • Aquarium plants
  • Greenery to mimic beach vegetation
  • Sensory bin

Instructions

  • Begin by transforming ordinary white rice into a vibrant blue ocean floor. Follow the simple recipe provided here, combining white rice, blue food coloring, and white vinegar.
  • Once your blue rice is ready, fill one side of the sensory bin with this mesmerizing ocean bed, laying the foundation for your underwater adventure.
  • On the opposite side of the bin, spread out the plain chickpeas, creating a sandy beach where ocean meets land.
  • Scatter your ocean animal figures and sea shells throughout the blue rice, creating a bustling marine habitat teeming with life.
  • Enhance the beach area with lush greenery and aquarium plants, adding a touch of realism to your seaside scene. Add seashells, the bowl and scooper. If you have a little person you can add them to the beach as well.