{"product_id":"sensory-snake","title":"Tactile Sensory Snake","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA world of tactile textures to explore\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the Tactile Sensory Snake, a tactile play companion for curious hands and imaginative minds. Made up of six fabric squares with varied textures and fillings, it invites children to touch, compare and discover something different along its length.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLay it out for a tactile sensory exploration activity, introduce it as a character at storytime or bring children together for a shared game. At 1.2 metres long and approximately 2 kg, it offers plenty to explore at home, in the classroom or in a sensory space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSix sections, different tactile experiences\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA variety of fabrics and fillings, including stones, cherry stones, polystyrene and buttons, creates contrasting sensations to investigate through the fabric. Encourage children to describe what they feel, compare sections and choose their favourite textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMade for shared discovery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour loops, two at each end, offer handholds for supervised group activities. Use the snake to introduce turn-taking, shared handling and collaborative games, adapting each activity to the children taking part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBring stories to life\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive your snake a name, invent a woodland adventure or make it a cosy pretend bed. From caring for a make-believe pet to creating stories together, this versatile character leaves room for children to lead the play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 1.2 metres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approximately 2 kg.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: six fabric squares with varied textures and fillings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFillings include stones, cherry stones, polystyrene and buttons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandholds: four loops, two at each end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdeas for tactile sensory play\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore and compare the feel of each section with hands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractise descriptive words by talking about different textures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInclude the snake in a supervised sensory path activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate stories, pretend-care routines and group games.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSupervised play\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse with adult supervision and consider the snake's approximately 2 kg weight when choosing activities. Check the fabric and seams regularly, and stop using the product if any filling becomes exposed. The loops are for hand-held play, not for suspension or wrapping around the body.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sensory Owl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33685879120,"sku":"SNS-SNK","price":94.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1497\/2236\/products\/sensory-owl-sensory-snake-30230871212210.jpg?v=1627985783","url":"https:\/\/sensoryowl.be\/products\/sensory-snake","provider":"Sensory Owl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}