Ice Rescue Tray
Rescue small washable toys from ice using warm water, spoons, and patience.
Sensory
2–7 years
15–35 min
Calm
Some mess
At home
What you need
- Ice cubes with toys frozen inside
- Tray
- Cup of warm water
- Spoon
- Towel
Setup
- Freeze toys in an ice tray ahead of time
- Place ice on a towel-lined tray
- Offer warm water and a spoon
Play prompts
- Who is trapped in the ice?
- What melts the ice fastest?
- Can you rescue one without breaking the ice?
Ways to change it up
- Use coloured water
- Freeze leaves or flowers instead of toys
- Make it a team rescue
Safety notes
- Use warm, not hot, water
- Choose toys that are not choking hazards
- Stay close while water is in use
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