Space Activities

Dive into hands-on ocean play ideas designed to spark curiosity, creativity and connection with the natural world.

Easy Space Play Invitations

Ocean Clean Up

Learn about why its important to keep our oceans clean. Simply fill a tray with water, blue food colouring and a bit of corn starch. Hide ocean animals and ‘rubbish’.

Pasta Coral Reef

You just need: coloured pasta, playdough, ocean animals. Perfect for building hand muscles for prewriting strength.

Ocean Sensory Tray

Kids love scooping and pouring. Use a blue sensory base and some ocean themed items for a simple, calming activity.

Space Play Essentials

Space Sensory Kit
$34.99

Explore space and mindfulness with our sensory kits. Packed in a plastic jars to keep everything together, ready to play again.

🚀 mixed textures

🚀 made by Liz

🚀 loose parts included

Our sensory bases are handmade in our home, using non-toxic ingredients. Some variation may occur from the image and are completely reusable if stored correctly and kept free of moisture.

Weight: 500 grams.

Recommended for ages 3+.

Parental supervision is required. Not recommended for consumption.

Note loose parts may vary from the image due to availability.

Ingredients: rice, chickpeas, barley, bio glitter, pasta, essence/essential oils, non-toxic acrylic paint, mica, loose parts.

Shooting Star Sensory Tray
from $13.99

Explore the solar system through play with our themed sensory trays.

✔️ Messy play approved

✔️ Made in Australia.

Space Potion Kit
$32.99

Immerse yourself in the heart of fizz, a carefully concocted brew destined to spark curiosity and mindfulness, the perfect kids activity.

✔️Magic potions.

✔️Mindful kids activity.

✔️Activated with water only.

🙋‍♀️ Made by Liz

🍃 Non-toxic

Space Funsquare® Fun Scarf 120x180cm
$59.00

These HUGE Fun Scarves are a must have in every playroom! A true open-ended resource, the number of ways to play are only limited by your imagination. Will you use yours as a cape, a flag at the beach, a base for a small world or a tent in the playroom? Available in numerous designs, there is something for everyone. But let me warn you, you are going to want them all!

Books To Explore Together

The Snail and the Whale by Julia Donaldson

First Explorers Astronauts

Magic Beach by Alison Lester

Easy Ocean Craft Acticities

Recycled Coral Reef

Simply paint, cut up and glue together some recycled cardboard tubes, egg cartons and bottle caps to create a reef diaorama.

DIY Puzzle

Get the kids to draw a picture or do a ocean theme colouring in. Then simply cut it into a puzzle (simple strips for younger ones).

Sea Turtle Craft

Simply cut out some flippers and a head and glue to a paper plate. Decorate with scrap paper or fabric. Get the template here.

Sensory Play

Sensory play supports fine motor skills, emotional regulation, language development and imaginative exploration through tactile, open-ended play.

Potion Play

Calming hands-on play filled with fizzing, pouring & discovery.