Tie Dye Nostalgic Bean Sensory Filler Mix | Brightly Painted Spring Sensory Bin

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Bring the magic of traditional Easter egg dyeing into sensory play! This bright and cheerful sensory filler mix is made with dry beans that have been hand-painted in vibrant Easter colors, including a beautiful combination of solid shades and tie-dye “Easter egg” style beans.

The mix creates a visually exciting and tactile sensory experience that children love to scoop, pour, sort, and explore. Each batch is carefully prepared to create a colorful blend that looks like a basket full of dyed Easter eggs!

Perfect for sensory bins, tuff trays, play tables, and Montessori-inspired activities, this mix encourages imaginative play while supporting fine motor development.

Children can:
• Scoop and pour
• Sort by colors or patterns
• Hide and find Easter treasures
• Create small world play scenes
• Practice early math and sorting skills
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Size Options (Sensory Filler Only)

Choose the amount that works best for your bin or tray:
• 1 cup
• 3 cups
• 5 cups

Each mix is handmade, so slight variations make every set unique 🤍
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Available Sizes:

• 1 Cup – Great for mini sensory bins or travel play.
• 3 Cups – Fills one IKEA TROFAST small bin.
• 5 Cups – Fills one large IKEA TROFAST bin.

Note: Trays, loose parts, charms, scoops, and other accessories shown are not included unless specifically stated.

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Our sensory filler mixes are handmade using a combination of dry materials such as pasta, rice, beans, chickpeas, pearl couscous, and/or popcorn kernels. Materials may be coloured using AP-approved acrylic paints and/or food colouring, depending on the mix.

Because each mix is handmade in small batches, slight variations in colour, size, shape, and quantity may occur. These are normal characteristics of handmade sensory play materials and make each mix unique.

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Benefits:

• Encourages imagination and storytelling
• Supports fine motor skills
• Promotes sensory exploration
• Encourages open-ended, screen-free play
• Supports sorting, scooping, pouring, and transferring skills
• Encourages counting and early mathematical learning

Perfect For:

• Sensory bins and loose parts play
• Themed invitations to play
• Small world play
• Scooping, pouring, and transferring activities
• Sorting, counting, and early math activities
• Open-ended imaginative play
• Homeschool and classroom learning

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Ways to Play:

Pour your sensory filler into a tray or sensory bin and add loose parts, charms, scoops, tongs, cups, or other accessories to create an open-ended invitation to play. Encourage little ones to scoop, pour, sort, count, transfer, and create their own imaginative play scenes.

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Age Recommendation:

Recommended for ages 3+.

• Small parts may present a choking hazard.
• For sensory play only; not intended for eating, mouthing, or chewing.
• Adult supervision is recommended during play.

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Cleaning & Storage:

Sensory fillers are for dry sensory play only. Keep away from water, moisture and wet materials such as paint, slime or wet playdough.

• Do not wash or soak.
• Use with clean, dry hands and tools.
• Remove food, dirt or debris before storage.
• Store airtight in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight.
• Discard if the filler becomes wet, mouldy, unusually odorous or heavily soiled.

With proper care and dry storage, your sensory filler can be enjoyed again and again!

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Materials:

Depending on the mix, sensory fillers may contain:

• Dry pasta
• Rice
• Beans
• Chickpeas
• Pearl couscous
• Popcorn kernels
• AP-approved acrylic paint and/or food colouring

Individual mixes may contain only some of these materials. Please refer to the product description for the specific ingredients included in each mix.

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