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Sponge
Paint Farm Animals
Need:
Sponges, clothespins, black paint, paper, animal stencils
Directions:
Ahead of time, cut sponges into chunks. Clip each chunk
into a spring- type clothespin. Pour Black paint into shallow
dishes. Paint cow spots on large sheets of paper. Let each
child trace an animal with the stencil onto the tagboard and
cut out animal shape. Then children clip on clothespins on the
shape to make four legs. The animals will stand up. more...
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Art Materials: Use with
Caution
Art and craft activities are two of the most common activities found in
educational and child care settings. Activities like painting, drawing, or
working with clay introduce children to basic art concepts. Crafts can
help children to develop specific abilities, such as being able to hammer
a nail correctly, or sewing with proper tension. While art and craft
activities may differ in some ways, they do have one thing in common -
both may use materials that could pose a serious health threat to children
and adults. More...
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