What is Sensory Play and should I be doing it?
Is sensory play just another TikTok trend — or does it actually help your baby’s development? From newborns to children with special needs, this post breaks down what sensory play really is, why it matters, and how to make it easy and meaningful (without the overwhelm!). Plus, grab free printables and gentle ideas for every age and ability.
Happy Pride month!
🌈 Celebrating Pride Month with Love, Learning, and Sensory Fun!
At Summers Sensory & Co, Pride Month means more than just rainbows — it’s about embracing inclusion, diversity, and love through creative sensory play and thematic learning. From rainbow-dyed pasta and colorful scarves to gender-neutral parenting tips and Pride-themed nursery rhymes, we’re sharing ways to nurture acceptance from the earliest years.
Join us as we explore joyful, inclusive activities perfect for babies and toddlers, and discover how you can foster a sense of belonging all year round.
👉 Read on for sensory play ideas, music recommendations, and parenting inspiration that celebrates every child’s unique identity.
Little Farmers: Exploring the Wonders of Farm Life Through Play
This month, we explored the wonders of farm life through sensory play during my baby’s first real farm visit! From hands-on DIY farm feeding activities to singing classic farm songs like "Old MacDonald," our week was filled with fun, sights, and sounds perfect for babies and toddlers. 🌾🐐
Get inspired with bilingual storytime ideas, farm-themed sensory activities, and a free printable full of creative play ideas to support early development. Whether you’re planning your own farm adventure or looking for easy, educational activities for little ones, this post has everything you need!
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Why did I start this blog? What do I believe in? Who am I?
I was told that when you have a baby, your whole life will change — that you’ll forget who you are, and you won’t know what the future will look like. And that’s true. But for me, it didn’t happen the day my baby was born…