Created : 15 June 2025

This week, the baby class enjoyed a delightful sensory play session in the sand pit area, sparking curiosity, laughter, and hands-on discovery. The activity was carefully planned to support early childhood development through tactile exploration. Surrounded by soft, warm sand, the little ones eagerly dug, scooped, and molded their way through the session, guided gently by their teachers.

Sensory play like this offers more than just fun — it nurtures cognitive growth, improves motor skills, and encourages social interaction. Babies explored textures using tools like small buckets, shovels, and their own hands, which helped refine their fine motor coordination. Some were fascinated by the sensation of sand trickling through their fingers, while others enjoyed simply sitting and patting it, smiling at the new and exciting feeling.

Teachers observed how the open-ended nature of sand play allowed each child to engage at their own pace and comfort level. As the babies shared space and materials, they naturally practiced early communication and cooperation. By the end of the activity, the sand pit echoed with joyful squeals, proof that sensory experiences are both enriching and memorable for young minds.