Happy Coloring Play: Tabular Array Salt Drip Painting
December 07, 2018
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This calendar week I convey had in addition to hence much fun amongst our Back to School Basics posts! We did Name art, a Number Toy Hunt, a Shape Clothespin Match activity, in addition to a Giant Alphabet Connect the Dots game!
For our final activity of the calendar week today nosotros are sharing a cool means to play in addition to explore colors- Salt Drip Painting! This is groovy for toddlers, preschoolers, in addition to older!
We convey shared simple drip painting earlier in addition to fizzy drips in addition to both are e'er a hit. This activity is fifty-fifty simpler in addition to I loved the slowly ready in addition to the reaction from my toddler in addition to preschooler when they got to play amongst it!
Here's what y'all postulate for tabular array salt drip painting:
- salt
- eye dropper/pippette
- liquid watercolors
- paper plate
- cups
To ready this activity merely commence picayune cups of dissimilar colors of liquid watercolors. You tin dilute them amongst H2O depending on how vibrant of colors y'all want.
Then pour a few tablespoons of tabular array salt on a newspaper plate in addition to spread it out in addition to hence that at that spot is a sparse layer of tabular array salt on the plate.
Lastly, purpose your dropper to showtime dripping colorful drops of liquid watercolors onto your salt!
The colors are in addition to hence cool to watch! My boy in addition to immature lady had fun mixing the colors acre they dropped them in addition to also seeing which ones were the brightest or spread the furthest.
My kids were actually fascinated past times the tabular array salt in addition to watercolor combinations in addition to wanted to mix the colors a fleck past times mitt too. I gave them toothpicks in addition to hence that they could explore the colors in addition to tabular array salt without making a disaster all over their hands. They drew inwards the tabular array salt in addition to made lines in addition to letters. It was a lot of fun!
Another favorite means that nosotros similar to explore tabular array salt is through salt painting! Have y'all ever tried it?
We also dearest finding ways to explore in addition to play amongst colors. Learning color names in addition to recognizing them is an of import science taught inwards preschool. Here are 6 of our favorite ways to larn in addition to play amongst colors...
PS- This is a tabular array salt in addition to watercolor exploration activity! This is non an fine art projection that y'all hang on the walls or display. It is exclusively procedure based in addition to meant to learn your tike most colors in addition to color mixing in addition to color recognition in addition to names.