Kids
10 min
What you need:
- Super Washable Finger Paints
- Resealable plastic bag
- Adhesive tape
Skill Level
Messy Points
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Tip
Pop a small canvas into the bag for your child to move the paint around on. You’ll be left with a beautiful artwork you can leave out to dry and then keep!Big Thinkers
Discover colours together! Combining two different colours inside the zip lock bag and squishing them together to create new colours is delightful fun.
Skill Development
Fine Motor Skills: Manipulating paint develops hand strength, upper wrist strength and refines control of movement.
Sensory Play: This critical important for children's development. Using touch imprints learning memory and sparks sensory creativity.
Colour Exploration: Colour helps children connect with the world around them, can balance emotions and activates their imagination.
Hand-Eye Coordination: Learning to move paint around in the desired way builds hand-eye coordination.
EYLF Outcome 1a: Children feel safe, secure and supported.
EYLF Outcome 4c: Children transfer and adapt what they have learned from one context to another.
Sensory Play: This critical important for children's development. Using touch imprints learning memory and sparks sensory creativity.
Colour Exploration: Colour helps children connect with the world around them, can balance emotions and activates their imagination.
Hand-Eye Coordination: Learning to move paint around in the desired way builds hand-eye coordination.
EYLF Outcome 1a: Children feel safe, secure and supported.
EYLF Outcome 4c: Children transfer and adapt what they have learned from one context to another.