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ACTIVITIES WITH: PAINT

FINGERPRINT ANIMALS

FINGERPRINT ANIMALS

In this activity, children press their fingers into the paint and then onto the paper to create the animal heads and bodies, then adding details to complete their designs.


Type of Play: Constructive


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MIXING PAINT COLORS PLAY INVITATION

MIXING PAINT COLORS PLAY INVITATION

Materials are presented to captivate the child and invite them to explore. With no preconceived ideas, no ‘sample’ to look at or outcome to work toward, invite children to mix their own paint colors.


Type of Play: Constructive, Games with Rules


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PAINTING FIREWORKS

PAINTING FIREWORKS

Using cardboard rolls, create different length ‘firework’ fans for printing with paint.


Type of Play: Constructive


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