Texture Basket Explore
A basket of safe household textures for supervised touch exploration.
Sensory
0–1 years
5–15 min
Calm
Low mess
At home
What you need
- A soft brush
- A cool metal spoon
- A crinkly fabric scrap
- A small basket
Setup
- Gather a few safe, large textured items into a basket
- Sit close together on the floor
- Offer one item at a time to touch
Play prompts
- Is this one soft or bumpy?
- Can you feel how cold this is?
- Which one should we try next?
Ways to change it up
- Name each texture out loud as they touch it
- Try one new item each week
Safety notes
- Every item must be too big to swallow and closely supervised
- No small or sharp objects
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