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Easy Halloween Sensory Bin

Dye pasta or rice with food coloring and vinegar, then let dry. Fill a bin with your colorful mix and add Halloween toys, scoops, and cauldrons for not-so-spooky sensory fun!
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Supplies & Materials

  • Dry pasta & uncooked white rice
  • Food coloring of your choice
  • Vinegar or rubbing alcohol
  • Zip-top bags/containers
  • Baking sheet & parchment
  • Halloween extras: plastic spiders bats, pumpkins, scoops, mini cauldrons

Notes

  • Let pasta and rice dry fully before play to avoid staining.
  • Store in an airtight container and reuse for weeks.
  • Swap vinegar for rubbing alcohol if you prefer less smell.
  • Supervise young children—small pieces can be a choking hazard.
Servings: 1 sensory bin