Happy Gummy Fish Arts And Crafts For Toddlers
December 11, 2018
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This June nosotros are spotlighting writer Leo Lionni every bit purpose of our Virtual Book Club for Kids! All of the Virtual Book Club for Kids participants volition hold out sharing a arts and crafts or action that goes along amongst ane of Leo's books.
This calendar month nosotros decided to read the mass Swimmy past times Leo Lionni together with and then my kids helped me come upward up amongst a pasty fish arts and crafts inspired past times the book. We opted for to a greater extent than colorful fish than but dark together with red.
Swimmy by Leo Lionni is a sweetness mass nearly a fish who teaches his friends to usage teamwork together with some inventiveness to overcome danger. I honey the artwork inwards the mass together with elementary story.
After nosotros read Swimmy nosotros got started amongst our pasty fish project!
Here are the materials yous postulate to brand pasty fish:
- tissue paper
- scissors
- scrap paper
- jems/jewels (with apartment backs)
- pom poms
- foil
- colored cardstock
- contact paper (sticky backed paper)
Before nosotros got started nosotros prepped ahead a few things. Here's what nosotros did ahead of fourth dimension for our pasty fish...
First I cutting out fish from cardstock together with and then I cutting out the centers of the fish every bit well. After that I mounted the fish onto contact newspaper (sticky side up).
Next I too cutting some tissue newspaper into piffling pieces.
Once the fish were placed on the contact newspaper together with newspaper was cutting nosotros were laid upward to larn started!
My toddlers together with big kids had fun decorating the fish amongst balls of tissue paper, fleck paper, pieces of foil, pom poms, jems, etc.
The best purpose nearly pasty walls is that the action tin strength out hold out really opened upward ended together with is non restricted past times time. We left our pasty fish out for quite awhile together with kids kept adding to them together with decorating more.
If you'd similar yous could usage yours every bit a traditional suncatcher after yous trim back off the excess contact paper.
We kept ours on the wall instead every bit an opened-ended play together with explore area. The kids had fun putting things on the pasty wall together with and then adding something else later.
As yous tin strength out in all likelihood tell, the jems were a big hit!
Once our pasty wall was finished the kids had fun moving things roughly together with adding to a greater extent than things to it. This action is such a fun agency for toddlers to explore textures together with colors.
We bring several other cool Leo Lionni inspired crafts together with activities beingness shared today past times our Virtual Book Club for Kids participants! Click on the links below to come across what they've been upward to.
Little Blue together with Little Yellow Sensory Writing by Growing Book By Vook
DIY Stamps - Swimmy by Mama Miss
Fishy Math Practice amongst Swimmy by Inspiration Laboratories
Little Blue together with Little Yellow Twisty Cups for Color Mixing together with Story Telling by Lalymom
Watercolor Fish – Swimmy by three Dinosaurs
Little Blue together with Little Yellow Sensory Writing by Growing Book By Vook
DIY Stamps - Swimmy by Mama Miss
Fishy Math Practice amongst Swimmy by Inspiration Laboratories
Swimmy- Alphabet Fish Game by The Educators' Spin On It
Little Blue together with Little Yellow Sensory Writing by Growing Book By Vook
DIY Stamps - Swimmy by Mama Miss
Fishy Math Practice amongst Swimmy by Inspiration Laboratories
Chameleon Color Change Activity by Still Playing School
No Mess Color Theory Experiment past times Rainy Day Mum
Little Blue together with Little Yellow Sensory Writing by Growing Book By Vook
DIY Stamps - Swimmy by Mama Miss
Fishy Math Practice amongst Swimmy by Inspiration Laboratories
Mess Free Rainbow Sensory bags past times The Pleasantest Thing
If yous did a arts and crafts or action to larn along amongst whatsoever Leo Lionni books, come upward nation us nearly it over on my Facebook wall.