Today we got the paint brushes out but not traditional style brushes. Little hands can struggle to hold traditional style brushes so we made something a little easier for a one year old to hold. We used cotton wool, pegs and paint (use edible paint if you prefer) and have a lot of baby wipes close by if your painting indoors. I started by showing Tilly how to hold and dab the paint on the paper. I was expecting her to put it straight in her mouth but she copied my actions and got stuck straight ...
Art
Flower art
Although we love flowers let's not forget that the bee's love flowers too. We only pick and play with flowers that will end up in the belly of the mower. The bee's need for them out way any need we have. I like to find different ways to encourage writing and flower art is a perfect way. It's far more exciting to write with flowers than it is with pens. Always make sure children give hands a wash after. Daisy's make a great picture too and of course everyone loves a daisy chain. Back in the ...