Birthday

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Food & Dessert

Colorful and Simple LEGO® Themed Cupcakes

Does your child want a specific color as their birthday theme and you're looking to incorporate it? Are you looking for a light dessert? Why not make angel food cake. It's so simple to mix up and you can dye it to match whatever color (or colors) you want!

Science & Sensory Play

Color Themed Playdough and Oobleck Stations

Does your child want a color-themed birthday party? Are you looking for a fun activity to play inside or outside at your next playdate? At Zoey's birthday party we created an oobleck and a playdough sensory stations outside for the kids to fully enjoy!

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Ada's 4th Birthday Party

Overview post going over our science-themed 4th birthday party. Links to all the related science-themed food and sensory activities we had.

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Science Birthday Party Favor Bags

I extended our science birthday party theme to our favor bags. I made playdough in the three primary colors for color-mixing and then left the rest simple by buying food-safe test tubes to contain some Canadian smarties and sour candy.

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Frozen Oobleck Color Mixing Sensory Play

Are you hosting a playdate or birthday party and want a fun sensory activity? Do you want a fun color mixing activity for you and your kids? I froze colored oobleck and mixed a plain batch of oobleck for my daughter's birthday party for color mixing experiments.

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Color Mixing Explosion Sensory Play

Experiment with cause and effect with explosions! Keep it safe by using vinegar and baking soda. Bring in color mixing by dying the vinegar first. So much fun!

Food & Dessert

Layered Dip In a Beaker

Do you have a clear serving container that's just calling for a gorgeous food display? Are you throwing a science themed party? Why not create a layered dip. Perfect for a snack or along with the rest of a meal.

Food & Dessert

Layered Jello in a Beaker

Are you throwing a science party and are looking for more ideas for your buffet table? What to carry out a color mixing or gelatin experiment? Why not make layered Jello?

Food & Dessert

Pineapple Brownie Cake

Do you love the box mix Ghirardelli brownies through Costco but want a change? Why not add a can of pineapple to them? So delicious!

Science & Sensory Play

Stop Your Bubble Mix From Spilling

Is your child forever dumping out their bubble mix? Why not tape the bottle so the can easily access the bubbles and you aren't constantly refilling them.

Science & Sensory Play

Zoey's 2nd Birthday Party

Quick recap of Zoey's second birthday party including the sensory activities, clothes, and food.

Science & Sensory Play

Quick and Simple Sensory Stations You May Already Have

Here are some simple and quick sensory stations you may already have laying around that you can pull together quickly.

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All Terrain Vehicle Zoom Sensory Bin

Does your child love rocks and/or vehicles? Why not make an all terrain vehicle zoom sensory bin!

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Dinosaur Footprints Sensory Bin

Does your child love dinosaurs? Why not make a dinosaur footprints sensory bin using playdough. They can make their dinosaur imprints, smoosh the ground down, and then try again! Use my homemade playdough recipe for custom colored playdough.

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Sink or Float Water Play Sensory Bin

Is it a hot day? Why not pull over a bin of water and test the buoyancy of your toys. We added a sink or float water sensory bin to Zoey's birthday party and it was a blast.

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Cleaning Deck Toys

Get your kids to help clean their outside toys with a scrubbing sensory bin!

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Farm Sensory Bin with Food Trough and Silos

Does your kid love farms? I created a farm sensory bin for my daughter's birthday stocked with farm animals, two kinds of ground, water trough, feed trough, and a pourable silo.

Sewing

Freezie, Yogurt Tubes, or Frozen Pop Holder

Do you or your children complain about cold hands when trying to eat freezies, yogurt tubes, or Otter Pops? Why not sew a freezie holder to keep your hands warm. You can easily throw them in the laundry when you're done eating your treat and use them again and again.