What to do:

• using various 'things', children explore the shapes assorted instruments can make when painting.

Thing Suggestions:

• assorted kitchen cleaning tools like plastic pot scrapers, spongy pan wipers, sponges
• assorted kitchen tools like basting brushes, potato mashers dipped and pressed on paper, pastry blender dipped and rocked on paper, whisk dipped and touched to paper
• nail brushes, old toothbrushes, shoe laces dipped and dragged, combs dipped and pressed onto paper

 

Thing Painting