Watching beautiful fireworks is a fascinating thing. We tried doing/creating one at home. Materials needed : 1. Cardstock or any thick paper 2. Crayons 3. Black tempera paint 4. Pushpin or toothpick Method: 1. Color the entire cardstock with different colors of crayons. My toddler wanted to join the fun too! She did markings with …
As I have mentioned in my printed ladybugs post, we love printing. When my elder daughter saw my toddler’s ladybugs, she wanted to do a printing project. Using the same technique, we made watermelon this time. Materials needed : 1. Potato 2. Tempera paint 3. Sharpie permanent marker Method : 1. Cut the potato into …
As I have mentioned in my previous posts, printing is something we love the most. Rolled paper printed flowers, Toilet roll printed flowers, Poppy flowers, Vegetable bag painting are few of our projects to prove our interest. Materials needed: 1. Potato 2. Tempera or acrylic paint 3. Black sharpie marker 4. Copier paper Method : 1. …
My elder daughter wanted to do flower printing, when she saw my toddler’s toilet roll flower printing. Considering her age, we did rolled paper flower printing. Materials needed: 1. Construction papers 2. Scissors 3. Tempera paint Method: 1.Cut the construction paper lengthwise to 3 to 4 pieces. The width of the paper does not matter. …
Whenever my toddler wants to paint, my first choice is dot to dot markers. We had done bleaching effect in watercolor with lemon juice and vinegar in the past. Why not, combine both? Tried the bleaching effect in our favorite dot to dot markers. It got bleached away with ordinary water. So cool. We tried …
My toddler loves printing. I got the inspiration of this project from Pop out flowers from No time for flashcards. They had colored the flowers but we used for printing. Materials needed: 1. Toilet paper roll 2. Washable tempera paint 3. White paper 4. Bottle cap Cut the paper roll into pieces. Make vertical …
May 6th (Tuesday) is the teacher appreciation day. My second grader is on vacation the entire week. So she wanted to give a card to her teacher earlier. She made this card with yarn made flowers bouquet. Materials needed : 1. Yarn 2. Tempera paint 3. Card stock 4. Construction paper 5. White copier paper …
We tried painting with the vegetable mesh bag. It was a fun project. Even my toddler joined the fun. Materials needed : 1. Vegetable mesh bag 2. Tempera paint 3. Tape 4. Copier paper I taped the mesh bag on a piece of paper at all the four corners. Gave the brush and paint to …
I was thinking that my toddler might not enjoy watercolor like tempera paint. We needed blue and green color paint for this project (Obviously). We did not have liquid watercolor or food coloring in blue. I had to give her crayola watercolor which needs to mixed with water. But, to my surprise, she enjoyed the …
Once we were using crayon resist for passing secret messages. Then somehow it got stopped. Though watercolor is our favorite medium, we did not use watercolor for long time until recently. When my daughter created secrete birthday message for her father recently, she got hooked again. We took crayon resist to the next level by …