Sensory
- Developed tactile senses by feeling the different textures of the shredded paper.
- Enhanced hand-eye coordination while manipulating and playing with the paper shreds.
- Explored cause and effect as the paper shreds moved and crinkled in response to their actions.
- Engaged in sensory exploration by listening to the rustling sounds of the paper.
For continued development, you can introduce different types of shredded paper with varying textures to further stimulate the child's sense of touch. You could also incorporate containers or buckets for the child to fill and pour the shredded paper into, promoting fine motor skills and spatial awareness. Consider adding small toys or objects hidden within the shredded paper for a fun and interactive sensory treasure hunt experience.
Book Recommendations
- by Sue Gascoyne: A comprehensive guide with sensory activities suitable for young children, including ideas for exploring textures like shredded paper.
- Baby Touch and Feel: Roar! Roar! by DK: A touch-and-feel book that incorporates different textures for sensory exploration, great for one-year-olds.
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