Bring learning to life with this Butterfly Life Cycle Sensory Base Mix, specially designed to inspire hands-on exploration and imaginative small world play. This beautifully curated sensory mix combines nature-inspired colours and textures to create an engaging learning experience that supports early childhood development. Perfect for EYFS settings, homeschool activities, and creative play at home, it encourages children to discover, explore, and learn through play.
This butterfly life cycle sensory bin filler is more than just play—it’s an educational tool that helps children understand the transformation from caterpillar to butterfly in a fun, interactive way. With a mix of green grass-style rice, themed butterfly pieces, and carefully selected life cycle elements, it promotes curiosity while supporting key developmental skills. Whether used in sensory bins, themed learning trays, or small world setups, it keeps children engaged for longer while encouraging independent exploration.
What’s included?
✓Green sensory base (grass-style rice)
✓Butterfly & nature-themed pieces
✓Life cycle inspired elements (caterpillar → butterfly stages)
✓Mixed textures for sensory exploration
✓Carefully designed 500g sensory mix
Skills Your Child Will Develop:
✓Fine motor skills through scooping, pouring, and handling pieces
✓Sensory exploration with varied textures and colours
✓Imaginative play and storytelling development
✓Language development through guided play conversations
✓Understanding of nature and butterfly life cycles
How to Use:
✓Create engaging small world play scenes
✓Teach and discuss the butterfly life cycle step by step
✓Hide and find activities to build excitement and focus
✓Encourage storytelling, role play, and creative thinking
This sensory mix is ready to use straight out of the bag, making it perfect for busy parents, teachers, and child minders. No preparation is needed—just pours and plays! It supports EYFS learning goals while encouraging independent play, helping children stay engaged in meaningful, educational activities.
Designed for repeated use, this reusable sensory mix can be stored easily in an airtight container to maintain freshness and quality. It’s ideal for classroom settings, home learning environments, or sensory play corners, offering endless opportunities for learning through play.
Materials & Allergy Information
• Rice and pasta are coloured using food colouring or paint.
• Sensory bases may contain dried food products including rice, pasta, chickpeas, lentils, peas, popcorn kernels, or other natural materials.
• As our products are assembled in an environment where a variety of materials are handled, we cannot guarantee that items are free from traces of nuts, gluten, or other allergens.
• Parents and carers are responsible for determining whether the contents are suitable for the individual needs and allergies of the child using the product.
Care Information
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Sensory materials should be kept dry and handled with clean hands to maximise longevity.
• Colours may fade over time with regular use and exposure to sunlight.
• K's Kubz Childminding accepts no responsibility for allergic reactions, misuse of products, staining of surfaces, clothing, furnishings, or damage resulting from unsupervised use.
Bring learning to life with this Butterfly Life Cycle Sensory Base Mix, specially designed to inspire hands-on exploration and imaginative small world play. This beautifully curated sensory mix combines nature-inspired colours and textures to create an engaging learning experience that supports early childhood development. Perfect for EYFS settings, homeschool activities, and creative play at home, it encourages children to discover, explore, and learn through play.
This butterfly life cycle sensory bin filler is more than just play—it’s an educational tool that helps children understand the transformation from caterpillar to butterfly in a fun, interactive way. With a mix of green grass-style rice, themed butterfly pieces, and carefully selected life cycle elements, it promotes curiosity while supporting key developmental skills. Whether used in sensory bins, themed learning trays, or small world setups, it keeps children engaged for longer while encouraging independent exploration.
What’s included?
✓Green sensory base (grass-style rice)
✓Butterfly & nature-themed pieces
✓Life cycle inspired elements (caterpillar → butterfly stages)
✓Mixed textures for sensory exploration
✓Carefully designed 500g sensory mix
Skills Your Child Will Develop:
✓Fine motor skills through scooping, pouring, and handling pieces
✓Sensory exploration with varied textures and colours
✓Imaginative play and storytelling development
✓Language development through guided play conversations
✓Understanding of nature and butterfly life cycles
How to Use:
✓Create engaging small world play scenes
✓Teach and discuss the butterfly life cycle step by step
✓Hide and find activities to build excitement and focus
✓Encourage storytelling, role play, and creative thinking
This sensory mix is ready to use straight out of the bag, making it perfect for busy parents, teachers, and child minders. No preparation is needed—just pours and plays! It supports EYFS learning goals while encouraging independent play, helping children stay engaged in meaningful, educational activities.
Designed for repeated use, this reusable sensory mix can be stored easily in an airtight container to maintain freshness and quality. It’s ideal for classroom settings, home learning environments, or sensory play corners, offering endless opportunities for learning through play.
Materials & Allergy Information
• Rice and pasta are coloured using food colouring or paint.
• Sensory bases may contain dried food products including rice, pasta, chickpeas, lentils, peas, popcorn kernels, or other natural materials.
• As our products are assembled in an environment where a variety of materials are handled, we cannot guarantee that items are free from traces of nuts, gluten, or other allergens.
• Parents and carers are responsible for determining whether the contents are suitable for the individual needs and allergies of the child using the product.
Care Information
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Sensory materials should be kept dry and handled with clean hands to maximise longevity.
• Colours may fade over time with regular use and exposure to sunlight.
• K's Kubz Childminding accepts no responsibility for allergic reactions, misuse of products, staining of surfaces, clothing, furnishings, or damage resulting from unsupervised use.
