Painting can be so therapeutic and I've even seen it calm kids down so much! I use to get a lot of raised eyebrows when I told people when the boys are allmover the place, I let them paint to bring some sanity back into the home. With my little ones Painting all their lives, we've ran into some ways to shake it up a little. If your looking for fun ways tonpaint with your little one, keep reading!
Ice Painting is a taste safe option for the little ones who still put things in their mouth. All you need is a cupcake pan, water, food coloring, and any figurines of your choice. We chose dinos, because who doesn't like dinosaurs?? This also a fun way to cool off on those hot summer days.
Before you throw away those toilet paper rolls, give this a try! Take some scissors and make a cut all around and then fan it out with your hands. Give your little ones a plate of paint and watch the fireworks appear! Approved by my 2 year old for sure!
I love this Bubble wrap painting idea and the results turn out amazing! We sent pics to dad and he was truly impressed with our little painters!
Painting with pom poms and clothespin is a fun and unique way of painting with your little ones. This is a big hit with my 2 year old!
Painting with Q tips is a fun and creative way of getting your little ones to use those hand muscles. We used q tips to decorate our ice cream crafts and it was a hit, plus it kept the Littles from using too much paint at a time!
If you like these fun ideas, checkout my other blogs where I share more fun activities to try with your little one!
Using marshmallows to paint with taste safe paint today! This is definitely the messiest out of the options because things can get sticky very quick but great for little ones who still put everything in their mouth!
Check back for more fun ways to laint with your little ones, im always adding to our list! If you like these ideas, check out some other fun activities we've done down below!
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