Rainbow Rice Sensory Bin
👧 Barča tested

Rainbow Rice Sensory Bin

20 min🟡 Vacuum needed1 year - 3 years

A colorful sensory experience that keeps little hands busy for ages. Perfect for developing fine motor skills and color recognition.

Barča played with this for 45 minutes straight. A new record!

— Barča's experience

What you'll need

  • 12 cups of rice
  • 2Food coloring (multiple colors)
  • 3Plastic containers or bags
  • 4A large bin or tray
  • 5Cups and spoons for scooping

How to do it

  1. 1

    Divide rice into separate bags or containers (one for each color)

  2. 2

    Add a few drops of food coloring to each bag

  3. 3

    Shake until rice is evenly colored

  4. 4

    Let dry for 30 minutes on a baking sheet

  5. 5

    Pour all colors into a large bin and let your little one explore!

Pro tips

  • 💡Use vinegar instead of water for brighter colors that dry faster
  • 💡Lay a sheet under the bin for easy cleanup
  • 💡Add small toys to hide and find in the rice

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