Mindful Motions Exploration Sensory Cards | Animal Motion Optical Illusion Activity Set
Support preschool self-regulation and visual exploration with hands-on sensory cards that bring animal movements to life through simple motion.
• What You Get: 12 sensory cards with optical illusion animal patterns, 2 motion sliders, and 1 activity guide. Card size: 8.4”L x 7.8”W. Packaged size: 8.75" L x 8.5" W x 0.63" H.
• How to Use: Slide the motion tools left and right across each card to create moving animal effects like flapping wings or galloping. Use during calm-down time, mindfulness activities, or guided visual exploration.
• Quality: Durable card set designed for repeated classroom or home use. Includes guided activities focused on mindfulness and visual processing.
• Age Grade: Recommended for ages 3+ / PreK+.
• Learning Focus: Encourages visual stimulation without screens and demonstrates how direction and speed impact movement.
PRODUCT CORRELATE TO FOLLOWING STANDARDS:
Head Start Domains: Approaches to Learning; Social & Emotional Development; Perceptual, Motor, and Physical Development.
ECERS: Fine Motor; Active Physical Play; Materials that support self-regulation and sensory exploration.
NAEYC: Supports developmentally appropriate practice through hands-on sensory play, visual exploration, and opportunities for self-regulation and mindful engagement.
- Interactive Motion Effects: Slide the tools to create moving animal illusions and visual patterns.
- Supports Mindfulness & Focus: Encourages calm engagement and self-regulation through sensory play.
- Enhances Visual Processing: Helps children explore movement, speed, and direction.
- Durable Hands-On Learning: Designed for repeated classroom, therapy, or home use.
- Screen-Free Sensory Exploration: Provides engaging visual stimulation without electronic devices.
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