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Invitation to Fill the Tropical Leaf
To create this invitation I took recycled cardboard, drew some tropical leaves, and cut out the largest leaf with a box cutter. Then I...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Jul 10, 20201 min read
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T-Rex Loose Parts Play
Once I saw the magical Mermaid idea from @natures.playroom that was inspired by @sensory_with_florence it was a no brainer to create this...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Jul 7, 20201 min read
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Invitation to Explore Cloud Clay
Like shaping a cloud! Cloud Clay is a soft, puffy light-as-air unique modeling material for sculpting, sensory play and much more....

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Jul 3, 20201 min read
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Invitation to Create The Shape Trilogy with Loose Parts
Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen’s The Shape Trilogy (Triangle, Square, Circle) books have been written as self-contained stories, but they do...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Jul 1, 20201 min read
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Invitation to Explore Environments® earlySTEM™ JR Explorers Set
This earlySTEMâ„¢ JR Explorers Set from Discount School Supply is specially designed for curious toddlers. This set pictured here consist...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Jun 29, 20201 min read
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DIY Boat Sandbox
Before having my son, I have always dreamed about creating a sandbox from an old boat. There are so many reasonably priced well loved...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Jun 28, 20201 min read
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Invitation to Explore the Letter B
When children play with a sensory bin, they are playing with a variety of materials + textures which stimulate the mind and body through...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Jun 27, 20201 min read
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You Matter Story Sequencing
The book You Matter by Author and Illustrator Christian Robinson is filled with his unmistakeable vibrant diverse imagery that is filled...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Jun 24, 20201 min read
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Invitation to Paint Sulwe’s Stars
Sulwe by Lupita Nyong'o and illustrated by Vasthi Harrison creates a whimsical story that inspires children to appreciate their own...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Jun 19, 20201 min read
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Invitation to Create Julián Is a Mermaid
The story Julián Is a Mermaid written and illustrated by Jessica Love introduces children to a world of freedom of individual expression....

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Jun 17, 20202 min read
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DIY Busy Board
All children are naturally curious about everything and anything that catches their eye. They have this innate nature where they must...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Jun 15, 20201 min read
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Invitation to live with Intention
From the moment a child is born you can intentionally invite a child to be exposed to culture in your home and classroom. Through play,...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
Jun 1, 20201 min read
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Invitation to Paint with Flowers
Simply go on a walk or your yard and grab a couple of flowers. We found these wild daises growing wild in a field. Provide your child...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
May 29, 20201 min read
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Invitation to Paint with Rubber Bands
Take a baking tray, place a sheet of paper, then take 3-6 rubber-bands and place them around the baking tray. If your child is old enough...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
May 28, 20201 min read
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Invitation to Paint on Ice
Freeze ice in Tupperware or ice trays. Place the ice in a sensory bin, baking tray, or bowl. Provide your child with liquid water colors,...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
May 27, 20201 min read
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Invitation to Doodle & Paint on Aluminum Foil
Provide your child with aluminum foil as their canvas. If they are old enough to use a sharpie you can have them doodle designs all over...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
May 26, 20201 min read
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Invitation to Paint on Paper Towels
Provide your child with paper towels as a canvas. You can have them paint with droppers or paintbrushes. Place liquid water colors or...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
May 25, 20201 min read
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Water Beads Excavation
Get the most out of using your water beads. After letting your children play with water beads in other invitations, you can get the last...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
May 22, 20201 min read
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Sticks and Play-Dough
You can make home made play dough as a cooking activity ahead of time. Go on a walk or in your yard. Forage sticks. Set up a this...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
May 22, 20201 min read
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Cardboard Shape Collage
Save those cardboard packages. Cut out different shapes. If your child is old enough cut you can either have them trace shapes or draw...

Yasmeen Kamrani Sallam
May 20, 20201 min read
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