Mess-Free Finger Paint Fun

Finger paint activity

Squish and squash! It’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 it’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. You’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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