c is for chalk paint
washable paint + corn starch + water + shaking = sidewalk (and body) paint
we did this activity outside with church kids ranging in age from 3-14. how handy to have all the preschool paintbrushes and a teenager to paint!
we created a hose shower for washing off (and water hauling for gutter river making).
it’s fun to do these things…i’ve never ventured out with this level of activity with my school year preschool classes….hmmmm.
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that looks like so much fun for a water play day. what proportions of each did you use?
When I read the title I NEVER expected that body painting was involved. They must have LOVED this. It looks like such a fun day!
how awesome.
Love your BLOG!!! What a great idea… can’t wait to try it out next week with the kids. I hope it’s ok to link back here when I blog about it :) The “big” kids are working out a way to make that “Outdoor Shower” they were very excited about it… Water got to love it!!! Thanks for such great ideas and your great enthusiasm for these kids!!!