Olfactory Sensory Crafts
Your sense of smell helps you to enjoy life. You can enjoy the fragrance of your favorite food or the fragrance of flowers. Your sense of smell is also a warning sign for dangers such as gas leaks, food poisoning, or fire. Any loss in your sense of smell can adversely affect your quality of life!
It can also be a sign of serious health problems. So here are some of the best art and craft project ideas to improve the sense of smell in kids with Olfactory Sensory Autism Spectrum Disorder!
Olfactory Sensory Painting Ideas
Let’s start with some of the easiest painting craft ideas:
1. Paint from Spices
2. Scented Finger Painting
3. Natural Resources Paint
4. Lotion Paint
5. Scented Sand Paint
More Olfactory Sensory Crafts
Here are some craft ideas that will help you learn to use your sense of smell more efficiently:
1. Scented Rainbow Science
2. Scented PlayDough
3. Foamy Soap
4. Draw what it smells like
5. Scratch and Sniff Watercolors
Fun and Enjoyment
Now it’s time for some craft ideas packed with fun and excitement:
1. Smell The Flowers And Paint It
2. Orange and Lemon Playdough
3. Guess That Smell Game
4. Scented Water Beads
5. Sensory Smell Collage
There is a lot to know about the sense of smell. Is your child sensitive to certain smells? Maybe they can smell something that you can't, or they can't be in certain environments because of the smell. These olfactory sensory toys for kids are perfect for those kids with autism and/or sensory processing issues!
