Sink or Float Kit
Discover the Wonder of Water Science
Invite your child into playful discovery with our Sink or Float kit. Designed for ages 3 to 6, this Montessori inspired experience introduces early science concepts through hands on experiments, storytelling, and open ended exploration.
Everything is ready to use. No prep. No screens. Just meaningful learning together.
What’s Inside the Kit:
A thoughtfully curated collection of hands on materials for learning through play:
- Sink or Float silicone experiment mat and water tray
- Sink or Float notepad and pen for predictions and observations
- Wooden boat building activity with experiment guide
- Who Sank the Boat storybook
- Sink or Float discovery bag filled with testing objects
- Sink or Float science stickers
- Water themed playdough cutter with handmade playdough
- Bonus printable resources
The materials invite children to test, explore, and experiment again and again while developing early scientific thinking.
The notepad encourages children to make predictions, test objects in water, and record their results with drawings and stickers, turning each experiment into a fun science game.
Skills They’ll Build:
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Early Science
Learning about buoyancy and exploring why objects sink or float -
Critical Thinking
Making predictions, testing ideas, and observing results -
Problem Solving
Experimenting with boat design and object placement -
Fine Motor Skills
Drawing, placing stickers, and manipulating small objects -
Curiosity and Exploration
Encouraging children to test objects from around the house and outdoors
This kit transforms a simple science concept into a joyful learning experience. Children begin by making predictions, test each object in water, and then record what happens, helping them understand that science starts with curiosity and questions.
Perfect For:
- Ages 3 to 6
- Preschool science learning
- Montessori inspired exploration
- Screen-free family activities
- Homeschool or classroom enrichment
Why Families Love It
- Everything Included. Each kit arrives ready to use, with all materials thoughtfully prepared so families can jump right into play.
- Designed with Intention. Created by a mom and former educator to support how young children actually learn through hands-on exploration.
- Premium Materials. Custom wooden tools, quality components, and carefully chosen activities you won’t find in mass-produced kits.
- Free Shipping & Happiness Guaranteed. We include free shipping and stand behind every kit we send.
Perfect for Gifts & Home Learning
Designed for curious children ages 3–6, our kits make meaningful gifts for birthdays, holidays, and special moments.
They are also loved by homeschool and Montessori-inspired families looking for screen-free learning experiences that feel calm, engaging, and purposeful.
Ships ready to gift with no prep required.
Our Difference
We don’t create busywork or one-time crafts.
Each T is for Tot kit is designed as a complete learning experience, blending play, creativity, and foundational skills in a way that feels natural and joyful for young children.
Our focus is on meaningful learning, not clutter.
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FAQs
Your first kit will ship within 1-2 business days. Expect your next kit to ship by the 10th of each month.
We no longer offer sibling add-ons to our kits. However, many families have children who share kits. We offer 10% off kit bundles if you'd like to have separate kits for your children.
Kits are designed specifically for 3-6 year olds. Each T is for Tot Learn and Play Kit is carefully curated by an early childhood educator who is on a mission to create lifelong learners. Your child will learn while they play so they’re ready for kindergarten and beyond.
- Handmade, non-toxic playdough & a custom playdough cutter
- Ready-to-Go Activities & Games | (printed and/or laminated) Play-based activities designed to encourage creative thinkers
- Art & Craft activities with every item needed included in the kit
- High-Quality Children's Book
- Creative and High-Quality Materials | Materials chosen to ensure longevity as your little one crafts & plays
- Parent guide | Support your little thinker with step-by-step instructions
- Digital Version Included | Grab all the games & activities online! No worries about losing materials!
- Inquiry-Based Learning | Quality time with your little one without having to prep and know you'll be sending your child to kindergarten with problem-solving skills
We value our customers! Your satisfaction is upmost important to us. Reach out anytime, 24/7 to us at meghan@tisfortot.com


















