purposeful play
Summer Beach Moon Sand
sensory play activity for kids
This Summer Beach Moon Sand is a really easy, homemade kinetic sand recipe that can be used for sensory play and is a fun summer activity for kids.
This moon sand recipe not only smells delicious but you only need three ingredients plus it is taste safe for kids.
What is moon sand you might be wondering?
Well, moon sand is a special type of play sand that molds like play-dough, but is crumbly like sand.
It’s a wonderful open ended sensory play activity and will keep your kiddos engaged and creating for hours.
Continue reading to learn the how to make this DIY Summer Beach Moon Sand.
purpose
Builds new brain connections
Increases the child’s ability to absorb what they are learning
Has a calming effect
Helps develop memory skills
Develops fine motor and language skills
Encourages self control
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directions
How to make
Summer Beach Moon Sand
2 cups Brown Sugar
2 cups Corn Starch
2/3 cup Coconut Oil (melted)
Mix well
Add more oil if the mixture seems too dry
Add more of the dry ingredients if the mixture is too wet
Add in sand toys, vehicles or letters
Invite your child to play!
