Take your green pipe cleaners, fold and cut them in half and wrap them around a pencil to give them a curly, stem-like appearance. Once they've taken shape, slide them off and set them aside.
Fill the sensory bin with the prepared orange rice, ensuring it's spread out evenly as your base. Learn how to make coloured rice easily here. Scatter your leaves, whether they're real or artificial, throughout the bin. The varied textures between the rice and leaves will provide an enriched sensory experience.
Place your mini pumpkin containers in the bin.
Add the small bowls and scoopers into the bin. These will be fantastic tools for kids to explore, transfer, and play with the rice and other elements.