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Acrylic mirrors make a wonderful tool for children to discover and play with. It creates a different dimension for children to explore shapes and colors. If you are looking for all the inspiring ways to use acrylic mirrors for your child’s play, I invite you to check out the fun ideas gathered in this post.

Sensory Play On A Mirror by Happy Hooligans. Great ideas for using small objects for sensory play and instruments for assorting them on a mirror.
Physics for Kids: Water, Mirrors, and Reflections by My Nearest and Dearest. See what happens when children start to experiment with mirrors and water. So much fun!
Mirror Symmetry Drawing by Housing a Forest. This is a brilliant idea to use a mirror for drawing.
 Mirrors by Racheous. Rachel shows different ways to incorporate mirrors in learning experiences and how to use them for art, exploratory learning, and play.Â
Paint the Sky Activity by Growing a Jeweled Rose. Such a simple yet beautiful way to engage young a child using minimum materials and a natural setup.
Exploring Loose Parts and Mirror Play by One Perfect Day. I loved Ness’s idea to make silver foil blocks for imaginative play with loose parts on a mirror. Such a wonderful experience.
Exploring Shapes and Patterns on a Mirror Box by The Imagination Tree. Watch your child create magic with a DIY mirror box.
Painting the Night. Exploring with Mirrors. by Two Daloo.  Following your child’s prompts is the best way to engage them in meaningful and amazing experiences. This is just gorgeous!
Mirrors & Buttons: A Reggio-Inspired Activity For Sarah By An Everyday Story. It Is Beautiful To See Simple Activities With Buttons Taking A Whole New Dimension When Done On A Mirror.
DIY Mirror Play Table and Why Mirror for play by CAUTION: Twins at Play! A simple way to make a DIY acrylic unbreakable and safe mirror table and provide your child with endless opportunities to discover and explore.
Self Portraits With Mirrors by Life With Moore Babies. What a fun idea to encourage children to draw different facial expressions while experimenting with drawing on a mirror.
Pom Mirror Drop by Adventures of Adam. A great way to incorporate fine motor toddler activities when using a mirror for play.
Sensory Activities - Children's Books and Learning Resources
Extensiones para la Torre Rosa y Escalera Marr�n Montessori – Tarjetas para imprimir – Creciendo Con Montessori
Montessori Constructive Blue Triangles Activity Set
Knobless Cylinders Extensions: A Montessori Print Shop Review
Montessori Sensorial Variations & Extensions for Knobbed Cylinders & Color Tablets
Imprimible: 12 extensiones para la Torre Rosa - Printable: 12 Pink Tower extensions • Montessori en Casa
Making Montessori Ours
sensorial extension cards – what I made this week
Five Senses Spring Photographic Cards for Sorting Montessori Nature
Colors of Spring Sorting Cards Printable
I Have, Who Has Math - 2D Shapes and Colors
I Have, Who Has Math Game - 3D Shapes and Real World Objects
Educational Materials For Children With Vision Impairment
Our Amazing Human Body Parts Of The Body Cards
Christmas Themed Knobless Cylinder Extensions
Montessori Printable for Preschool Children Colours in Nature
2D Shapes in Nature Printable - Nature Curriculum in Cards - Montessori
Five Senses Photographic Cards for Sorting Montessori Nature
Color Cards for Sorting with Insects Montessori Nature
Music Preschool Pack - "I am a Musician"
Types of Butterflies - Color Identification Clip Cards Montessori Printable

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Love this collection — I never thought of using my acrylic mirrors to make a permanent table… back to Ikea I go!
Loved the Mirror Symmetry Drawing. Perfect for my geometry unit.
~Heather
The Meek Moose
I like the 'Painting the Night'.
My Montessori friends are going to LOVE this!
These look like fun!
Clearly you have put a great deal of time and effort into this project, thank you so very much. Love our thoughts and ideas on the playing and learning with mirrors. Thanks for the awesome resource links.
You are very welcome, Debra! Thank you for your kind comment and I am glad you found these ideas interesting!
Glad you enjoyed them! Thank you for stopping by, Diana!
I am so glad to hear it, Michelle!
I loved this idea too for an activity! thank you, Vesper!
Me neither! Such a great idea!
I am glad you found it useful!!! thank you for stopping by!
congrats on the giveaway! thank you for this opportunity
you are very welcome and good luck!
Thank you for the chance. Playing and learning with mirrors awesome!
Mirrors are an interesting and unique idea for using as a play activity. I am constantly amazed at the ideas that people come up with for kids to play with ordinary things in a different way. I really like the DIY mirror play table.
Who would have thought there were so many activities you could do with mirrors? Thanks so much!
Love these ideas. Thanks for sharing!
thanks for the ideas
looking at these ideas has taken me right back to my childhood, i used to love playing with mirrors that is until the reflection changed, now my daughter and son " 1/2 and 15 months love waving at themselves in them xx
The are great ideas. I like the Self Portraits With Mirrors the most.
I am sorry to say that I am a slightly overweight 63 year old bachelor so your wonderful ideas would not be fun for me. I envy you…well done
These are really cool ideas! my daughter will surely love to use these ideas in playing with mirrors 😉
Great ideas! Thanks for sharing!
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