Natural Sea Sponge - Image Search
Nature's structural remains !! Sea sponges, snail shells, fossils and other
archeaological tools are a great way for the children to see what was and indeed how it was / used to be .. above ground and in the sea.
Endangered, threatened, protected - Sea sponges are animals & this article from
Environmental Issues has a great deal of information -
NHM - Natural History Museum
Artificial man made alternative foam or Cellulose
sponges
Loofahs -
Image search and Grow your own
!!! Search for
seeds ..
Associated with Bath time these, grown, washed & dried plants are great for adding to the water tray, sink and / or soap activities
Loofah information from Kew.org -
Loofah gourd
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Loofah images are from Royalty Free photographic stock.