Rainbow Pasta for Squirmy Sensory Play

Rainbow Pasta for Squirmy Sensory Play

Posted 2014-03-09 by Honey, You Baked!follow
Perfect for sensory play - or if you are really game - tempting fussy eaters.

Time: 35 minutes (prep time) if you are using it for play, you can make it a day ahead.
Age: Under 5's, 5-10's
Level: Easy

Materials
  • Spaghetti - 1 pack
  • Large ziplock bags
  • Liquid food colouring
  • Water

  • Method
  • Cook your pasta to aldenté, according to packet directions, you want your pasta to still be firm, not mushy.
  • Meanwhile prepare a ziplock bag for each colour you want. Add a quarter of a cup of water to each bag along with 13 drops of colouring. The pack usually has a handy ratio chart for mixing colours.
  • Once your pasta is cooked, drain and rinse under cold water to speed up the cooling process.
  • Add pasta to your ziplocks and shake around to mix the colour evenly through the pasta. Sit for 10-15 minutes to allow colour to seep in.

  • Rinse again with cold water through a colander to remove any excess food colouring. Place in a shallow tub or play table for lots of squiggly sensory fun!


  • Categories
    #messy_play
    #fun_food
    #sensory
    #cheap
    #any_age
    #easy

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