DIY Unicorn Sensory Jar
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This adorable Unicorn Sensory Jar is super easy to put together, and is perfect for your little ones! Whether they just need to take a moment to calm down, relax before bedtime, or just use it as a seek and find activity- they will love playing with their Unicorn Sensory Jar!
Sensory games and activities are definitely not only for children with special needs like some people may think. These types of activities can make a great alternative to time outs, quiet play time, or if they need to get refocused. You can also check out this DIY Rainbow Threading Sensory Box! With bright colors of thread to weave through obstacles and clothespins to pinch and grab different textures- it is a great, soothing box for some kids!
Supplies Needed For Unicorn Sensory Jar:
- Milkshake Straws
- Soda Straws
- ⅞” Rainbow Ribbon
- Large confetti in assorted shapes
- Unicorn Figurine
- Scissors
- A wide mouth jar or bottle with a lid
- Anything else you might like to add like erasers, pom poms, small toys etc
Directions For Unicorn Sensory Jar:
- Cut 6” of rainbow ribbon
- Cut the rainbow ribbon into several smaller pieces
- Select several colors of both soda and milkshake straws and cut them in assorted lengths.
- Layer them by color into the jar
- As you are adding the straws begin to sprinkle in the confetti and sections of rainbow ribbon into the jar
- As you reach the middle of the jar add a unicorn
- Continue layering in the straws, confetti and ribbon
- As you reach the top, secure the lid and allow your child to shake, spot and explore their new Unicorn Sensory Jar!
