Sensory play is any activity that stimulates at least one of your child’s senses. This could be hearing, sight, touch, smell or taste. It also includes play that involves movement or balance.

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Some are bumpy, like potatoes and carrots. Some are smooth like courgettes. They’re perfect for sensory play. Let your baby feel different vegetables with their hands and mouths, naming them and ...