10 Splash-tastic Ways to Dabble in Water Play

From container scooping games to ice cube tray tricks, we've got 10 creative ways to make a splash during play time.

By Gabby Cullen July 25, 2014

Water cools off little fingers and toes — and it’s also a super tool for young, exploring minds. Think beyond the bath and introduce your baby to engaging, safe water play. From container scooping games to ice cube tray tricks, these 10 creative ideas will make a splash during play time. Click through our slideshow for the details!

In the Bag

Bag up some water for a sensational sensory session for baby. Throw in everyday items like crayons, play food and shapes. For extra excitement, leave the baggie tape-free and baby will got nuts over the escaping trickles. Find out how the mom blogger at Paint On The Ceiling gets it done.

Photo courtesy of Paint On The Ceiling

We at Red Tricycle encourage learning. That said, babies should never be left near water unattended. All of these activities should be experienced with parental supervision.

How do you make time for water play? We want to know!

— Gabby Cullen