DIY Sensory Play Toddler Activities

DIY Rainbow Pasta

An easy and quick tutorial on how to make your own DIY rainbow pasta for sensory play. Not only is this a fun and easy activity it is also taste safe for those younger toddlers or older babies.

Watch the video at the end for how we made the pasta and to watch the babies play!

Materials:

  • Plastic zip lock bags
  • cooked spaghetti or pasta
  • gel food coloring

Directions:

  • Cook pasta according to packages directions.
  • rinse pasta with cold water.
  • separate pasta into bags. As many bags as colors.
  • Add 3-4 drops of gel food coloring and 1 tablespoon of water to each bag.
  • shake shake shake!
  • let sit in bag for 20-30 minutes or longer.
  • rinse dyed pasta of all extra coloring
  • play and enjoy!
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