There are lots of interesting alternatives to the basic sand and water provision that will engage children's curiosity and encourage them to explore. Let the children try them on their own before initiating some of these ideas.
To provide the children with a range of sensory experiences, change the contents of your tray on a regular basis, but do continue providing ample opportunities for sand and water play.
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