Messy Play Resources

Fun & Easy Non-Candy Valentine’s Ideas for Classrooms

If you're looking for fun, non-candy Valentine's Day gifts to hand out for your kiddo's classmates and friends this year, I've got you covered! I'll share what my toddler son and I made this year f...

Valentine’s Day Activity Ideas for Preschoolers

Explore this list of unique arts and crafts activity ideas to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your kids or in your classroom!

Valentine’s Day Art, Craft, and Gift Ideas for Babies and Toddlers

It’s never too early to begin your child's messy and sensory play journey. The benefits of play-based learning will promote your kiddos’ development, all while they’re simply having fun. If you jus...

Winter Sensory Bin Ideas to Celebrate the Holidays

These winter sensory bin ideas for toddlers and preschoolers are a great way to celebrate the holidays!

Fun Thanksgiving Sensory Activities for Kids

Thanksgiving, the season of gratitude, provides excellent opportunities for families to gather at the table for activities, crafts, and games. This list of fun Thanksgiving activities for kids w...

Fun Christmas Messy and Sensory Play Activity Ideas for Kids

Try these fun Christmas messy and sensory play activity ideas for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners!

The Spookiest DIY Halloween Sensory Bin Fillers for Kids

A Do-It-Yourself (DIY) sensory bin is such a fun way to celebrate Halloween with your little ones! From toddlers, to preschoolers, to kindergarteners, Halloween sensory bins provide a contained sp...

Fun Halloween Sensory Activity Ideas for Toddlers, Preschoolers, and Older Kids

Take a look at these fun Halloween sensory activity ideas for toddlers, preschoolers, and older kids for a spooky holiday season!

4th of July Activities for Preschoolers & Toddlers

From baking to banner making, chalk art to community celebrations, a variety of Fourth of July activities for preschoolers and toddlers exist to keep your kiddos entertained while practicing STEAM ...

Easter Projects for Preschoolers

Easter projects for preschoolers are such a fun way to celebrate the season. Learn to make Easter sensory bins at home.

Simple Easter Egg Decorating - Marble Dyed Eggs

Easter egg dyeing with marble shaving cream? What?! Combine two fun Messy Play Activities into one with this fun and simple egg decorating idea! Watch Robin experiment and roll eggs into shaving cr...

Easy Easter Painting Idea: Egg Drip Painting

Did you know that you can paint with eggs?! Plastic eggs that is! Robin, The Messy Play Lady is at it again with this great video on how to make a masterpiece by filling colorful eggs with your lit...

Easter Bunny Stamps - Easter Bunny Craft for toddlers and preschoolers

Want to recycle your old toilet paper roles in a brand new, fun way? Use them to make bunny stamps! Watch and learn as the Messy Play Lady repurposes cardboard toilet paper tubes as paint stamps fo...