Mess-Free Finger Paint Fun

Finger paint activity

Squish and squash! Itโ€™s time to discover the sensory delights of playing with paint the easy breezy way! How many colours can you create?

Time: 10 minutes

Recommended Art Materials:

Super Washable Finger Paints

Resealable plastic bag

Adhesive tape

Kids finger paint in a ziplock bag

Step 1:

Open a ziplock sandwich bag and place some of your Super Washable Finger Paints into the bag and seal.

Kids fingerpaint

Step 2:

Next, use tape to secure your sensory bag to a highchair tray, table, floor or window!

Step 3:

Now itโ€™s time to squish & squash! Hold the bag and squish the paint around with your fingers. This is a great way to learn how it feels to paint without making a mess.

Tip:

Pop a small canvas into the bag for your child to move the paint around on. Youโ€™ll be left with a beautiful artwork you can leave out to dry and then keep!

Big Thinkers:

Discover colors together! Combining two different colors inside the zip lock bag and squishing them together to create new colors is delightful fun.

Skill Development:

Fine Motor Skills: Manipulating paint develops hand strength, upper wrist strength and refines control of movement.

Sensory Play: This critical important for children's development. Using touch imprints learning memory and sparks sensory creativity.

Color Exploration: Color helps children connect with the world around them, can balance emotions and activates their imagination.

Hand-Eye Coordination: Learning to move paint around in the desired way builds hand-eye coordination.

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