Kid Activities

Dino Ice Sensory Table

Activity Details

Prep Time: 10 minutes (+ freezing time)
Activity Time: 30–45 minutes
Age Range: 2+ years
Mess Level: Medium

Instructions

Step 1Prep the ice: Fill balloons with water (add small dinos inside), then freeze overnight. Once frozen, cut off the balloons to reveal the ice.
Step 2Set up the table: Place frozen ice balls in your sensory table or bin. Add tools like droppers, syringes, and spoons.
Step 3Add materials: Provide small bowls of warm water and a dish of salt.
Step 4Play & explore: Let kids use warm water and salt to melt the ice and “rescue” the dinosaurs.

Supplies

  • Toy dinosaurs
  • Balloons (filled with water and frozen)
  • Salt
  • Warm water
  • Syringes
  • Droppers
  • Spoons
  • Sensory table or bin

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