Hand and foot print art provides lots of colours and fun for kids as they explore the world of colours. Also its an indoor fun activity that you can happily involve your toddler in. Not only will your toddler have fun doing these activities but it is also good for his over all development as these activities are good for building fine motor skills and hand eye coordination.
Steps for making hand print and footprint art with kids
Make sure the kids washes their hand and put on an apron. Have sufficient colours near the table. Ask the kid to place their hands/foot slowly in the paint plate which has paints diluted with water. Ask the kid to place the painted hand carefully in chart and let them be for few more seconds. Remove their hands and immediately wash it off. Finally we can highlight the animals face using sketch pens.
Here are some animals that me and my toddler have made using hand and footprints
Objectives and skills inculcated in kids by doing hand and footprint art activities
Hand and foot print art provides fine motor skills useful for handwriting in later years. As kids use their hand they are exploring the movement and coordination of reaching out for the paints and printing them at the spot . it also improves as well as stimulates eye-hand coordination and imagination powers.
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