Rainbow Sensory Snack
This Rainbow Sensory Snack is a great St. Patrick's Day Sensory Activity! It stimulates their senses whil providing essential nutrients for their growth.
Materials Needed
Plate
Fruits and Vegetables
Rainbow Sensory Snack
Difficulty Level: Medium
Time Needed: 5 minutes
Best done: Indoors
Messy level: Medium
Materials Needed
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Plate
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Various fruits/vegetables (other foods okay too)
Let's Create!
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To start, gather foods that make up the colors of the rainbow (older range of this age group may be able to help you choose!
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Some ideas for foods:
*Red: Apple, raspberries, strawberries, tomato
*Orange: Oranges, orange pepper, cheese
*Yellow: Bananas, yellow peppers, corn, mango
*Green: Green Apple, peas, pears, beans, avocado
*Blue: blueberries
*Purple: purple grapes, plums
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Once you have selected your foods, build the rainbow! Let your child explore all of the textures and tastes of the foods!
**Depending on the age of your child, you will need to cut pieces smaller and present less food at a time. Be sure your child is not allergic to the foods prior to letting them try this snack!