Description
A fun and engaging sensory activity for children where they create a bubbly car wash, combining craft-making with imaginative play.
Ingredients
- Shallow container or plastic tub
- Toy cars or vehicles
- Liquid dish soap
- Warm water
- Measuring cup
- Whisk or electric mixer (optional)
- Food coloring (optional)
- Towel for drying
Instructions
- In a shallow container, combine 1 cup of warm water and 2-3 tablespoons of liquid dish soap. Add a few drops of food coloring if desired and stir well.
- Using a whisk, mix vigorously to create bubbles, or use an electric mixer for more foam.
- Position the container in an area where kids can play freely. Gather the toy cars and let the kids choose which vehicles to wash.
- Allow the children to dip the cars into the bubbly mixture, encouraging gentle scrubbing and listening to the sound of bubbles popping.
- Set up a separate clean water container for rinsing the cars after washing. Use a towel for drying the cars, allowing children to enjoy different textures.
Notes
This activity can be easily customized for different age groups and themes. Supervision is recommended for younger children.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Sensory Play
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 child
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg