Category: Level 5: 4 – 5 years
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Cut Paper Collage
Your Child Will Learn
Cut paper with scissors to create an artistic collage
Here’s What to Do
- Give your child 5-6 strips of colored paper
- Discuss and model the safe use of scissors
- Demonstrate using the scissors to cut the
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Paper Mache Bowl
Your Child Will Learn
Use paper mache sculpture to create a bowl
Here’s What to Do
- Mix 1 part water, 1 part flour, and 2 tablespoons of liquid white glue in a bowl until the consistency is similar to pancake
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Straw Bubble Painting
Your Child Will Learn
Mix colors to create art in fun and playful ways
Here’s What to Do
- Mix 3-4 watercolor paints with extra water and small drops of soap; keep each color mixture in a separate container
- Dip a
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Dot Painting
Your Child Will Learn
A big picture can be created from smaller parts
Here’s What to Do
- Pour some paint into separate containers
- Give your child some q-tips and paper
- Model dipping the q-tips into the paint and onto paper
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Photo Puzzle
Your Child Will Learn
Here’s What to Do
- Print a photo of your child in as a 5×7 or 8x 10
- Cut the photo into strips or geometric shapes to create a puzzle of no more than 10 pieces
- Work