Ultimate Guide to Rainbow Sensory Play Activities

It is always so much fun playing with all the colors of the rainbow. We love drawing and painting rainbows, watching a rainbow appear after rainfall and making hands-on activities that are rainbow-related. In this post, we share an awesome list of Rainbow Sensory Play Activities that you and your kids will enjoy to no end!

Rainbow Sensory Play Activities

Make learning fun with this sugar water density rainbow science experiment. – Little Bins for Little Hands

This milk color explosion is always mesmerizing to watch. – Steve Spangler Science

Make your own edible play sand – so pretty!!! – Growing a Jeweled Rose

Learn how to get the best baking soda and vinegar reaction. – Fun at Home With Kids

Create rainbow light patterns with a CD. – Buggy and Buddy

Wow the kids with this amazing rainbow baking soda and vinegar experiment! – Happily Ever Mom

Explore light play with a rainbow discovery bottle. – Preschool Inspirations

Make GORGEOUS rainbow slime – perfect for a rainy day! – Mom Dot

Have you seen the walking water experiment? Check out this cool rainbow version! – Pre-K Pages

For toddlers and preschoolers, have fun playing and learning with these favorite rainbow activities. – The Natural Homeschool

For a no-mess art activity, check out this rainbow in a bag activity. – Powerful Mothering

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More Rainbow Sensory Play Activities

Kids will love playing with this rainbow stars sensory activity. – Dirt and Boogers

Or try this fun rainbow spaghetti sensory play and fine motor practice. – Fun at Home With Kids

Explore color mixing with a fizzy rainbow slush bin. – Fun at Home With Kids

Even toddlers can enjoy looking at this colorful rainbow rainfall sensory bottle. – The Chaos and the Clutter

Wait until you see the marbled end results after playing with this rainbow burst oobleck! – Two Daloo

Make glitter jars in a rainbow of colors. – Fun-a-Day

See how to dye corn kernels here. – Fun-a-Day

Learn how to color beans for play and art. – Fun at Home With Kids

How fun are these bright and colorful sensory bags for preschool?! – Teach Preschool

Here’s an easy, vibrantly colored playdough recipe. – Parenting Chaos

Explore texture with this rainbow jello sensory play bin.  – Craftulate

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More Colorful Fun

Check out this DIY sparkly rainbow crystals play recipe. – Parenting Chaos

I LOVE this beautiful rainbow xylophone made with drinking glasses and colored water. – Meet the Dubiens

Read how to dye rainbow chickpeas for sensory play. She also has an awesome tutorial for a jumbo homemade rainbow xylophone! – And Next Comes L

Have fun playing with this rainbow rice sensory play idea! –  My Kitchen Escapades

Make colorful rainbow art projects with this recipe for glitter salt dough. – The Imagination Tree

Here is a perfect colored noodle rainbow sensory play activity with fluffy clouds! – A Little Pinch of Perfect

What do you think? Which rainbow sensory play activities will you try first? Which one do you think your kids would love the most?

Amanda

Artsy Momma

Amanda is an ‘artsy momma’ to 2 kids who love making crafts just as much as she does. Follow their creative journey over on the blog titled Artsy Momma. Besides crafts, they share fun food ideas, hands-on learning activities, mommy DIY, + lots more! If you love handprint art, head over to their Fun Handprint Art blog where you will find hundreds of their projects all made with little hands and feet.