These 50 edible sensory bin fillers are going to make your life so much easier! If you have students like me who love to try and eat everything.. Then I know you’ll have worried about sensory bins. Especially when so many great sensory bin fillers are non-edible. And trying to figure out edible options without notice can be really hard work!
So I’ve put together this list of 50 edible sensory bin fillers for you to save and refer to as needed.
Disclaimer: Remember to check with students’ families for any dietary requirements and/or allergies before introducing foods.
- Cheerios cereal
- Goldfish crackers
- Fruit snacks
- Pretzel sticks
- Popcorn kernels
- Gummy bears
- Mini marshmallows
- Chocolate chips
- M&Ms
- Jelly beans
- Sour Patch Kids
- Skittles
- Animal crackers
- Trail mix
- Dried fruit
- Nuts
- Rice cakes
- Puffed rice cereal
- Graham crackers
- Teddy Grahams
- Raisins
- Licorice
- Chocolate-covered pretzels
- Fruit loops cereal
- Teddy bear-shaped cookies
- Pop Rocks candy
- Swedish Fish
- Chocolate-covered almonds
- Dried cranberries
- Chex cereal
- Cheerios with freeze-dried fruit
- Chocolate-covered raisins
- Yogurt-covered pretzels
- Dried banana chips
- Honeycomb cereal
- Froot Loops with marshmallows
- Gummy worms
- Cinnamon toast cereal
- Chocolate-covered peanuts
- Candy-coated sunflower seeds
- Dried apple slices
- Honey nut cheerios
- Chocolate-covered cherries
- Mini graham cracker cookies
- Chocolate-covered espresso beans
- Fruity Pebbles cereal
- Chocolate-covered blueberries
- Peanut butter-filled pretzels
- Caramel popcorn
- Dried mango slices
Ways to Use
There are lots of different ways that you can use edibles in sensory bins;
- Grate items.
- Smash them up.
- Blend into powder.
- Liquids.
- Freeze liquids into ice (yogurt).
- Melt solids into liquids (chocolate).
- Mix together; rice krispies and chocolate.
What are some edible sensory bin fillers that you have used? Leave a comment below to share with others!
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Thanks,
Nikki
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