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Try making soft and furry footprints or working out how to paint the shape of a sound. Carole Williams brings home the drama of simple games that stimulate the senses In a world where we can be bombarded with sensory input fast and furious and all at once, it can be a very satisfying and fulfilling experience to really explore each of our senses in isolation and depth.

In a world where we can be bombarded with sensory input fast and furious and all at once, it can be a very satisfying and fulfilling experience to really explore each of our senses in isolation and depth.

Here I have put together a 'resource box of ideas' to explore the senses with children of all ages. I have kept to activities that are relatively quick and simple to produce and which can be used in a setting that may have limited space. For those who also have access to the great outdoors, many of the activities can be expanded to as big a size as you dare.

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