Sensory DIY Project: Sensory Bags

This useful sensory tool provides an excellent tactile fidget that is completely mess free!

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Sensory Bag Version 1

Supplies:

  • 1 Gallon-sized zipper bag
  • Clear hair gel
  • Glitter glue
  • Food coloring
  • Water beads
  • Confetti
  • Craft pom-poms
  • Foam stickers
  • Duct tape
  • Scissors

Directions:

  1. Pour a generous amount of hair gel into a gallon-sized zipper bag.
  2. Add glitter glue.
  3. Place a few drops of food coloring into the bag.
  4. Seal the bag and let out as much excess air as possible.
  5. Using your fingers, blend all the craft materials together.
  6. Move everything to the bottom of the bag.
  7. Open the bag and pour in water beads, confetti, and pom-poms.
  8. Add foam stickers.
  9. Re-close the bag and force out all excess air again.
  10. Blend all the materials using your fingers.
  11. Line all four sides of the bag with duct tape to prevent rips or reopening of the bag.
  12. Trim the duct tape using your scissors.
SEnsory Bag Version 2

Supplies:

  • 1 Gallon-sized zipper bag
  • Shaving cream
  • Glitter glue, 1-2 colors
  • Food coloring
  • Glitter
  • Water beads
  • Duct tape
  • Scissors

Directions:

  1. Pour a large amount of shaving cream into a gallon-sized bag.
  2. Add glitter glue - one or two colors.
  3. Place a few drops of food coloring into the bag.
  4. Close the bag and let out all excess air.
  5. Using your fingers, blend all craft materials together.
  6. Move all craft materials to the bottom of the bag.
  7. Pour a large amount of glitter into the bag.
  8. Add water beads.
  9. Close the bag and let out excess air while combining all contents of the bag together.
  10. Line all four sides of the bag with duct tape to prevent rips or tears.
  11. Trim the duct tape with scissors.

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of compression therapy. Patients should always consult with their provider prior to wearing compression products.

Compression Contraindications:
Compression products should not be worn and are contraindicated if you have any of the following conditions: severe arterial insufficiency, cutaneous infections,
acute dermatitis, wet dermatosis, uncontrolled congestive heart failure, skin irritations, allergies to dyes.

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