Painted feet art makes a great personal gift for kids to give to family and friends, especially on Valentine's Day. You could try framing their artwork too to make it extra special. Have a go at making your own with these easy instructions.
Painted feet art makes a great personal gift for kids to give to family and friends, especially on Valentine's Day.
You could try framing their artwork too to make it extra special.
Have a go at making your own with these easy instructions.
What you will need
Large piece of white paper
Gold or silver pen
Red paint
Scissors
Glue
Large piece of black paper (or any other colour you have)
Pen to write with
How to make Happy Feet
1. Draw a large heart on your sheet of white paper with the gold or silver pen.
2. Paint your child's left foot with the red paint and make a footprint on a 45º degree angle on the left hand side of the heart, pointing their toes towards the top (see photo).
3. Paint your child's right foot and repeat step 2 on the opposite side of the heart pointing towards the right.
4. Wait for the paint to dry and then cut out your heart shape.
5. Glue the heart onto the black paper.
6. Using the pen, write a nice message to go with their Happy Feet.
Source: This article has been written by Creators, a nationwide service offering quality home-based care and education. Creators are passionate about seeing every child’s unique talent being recognized and nurtured.
Young children love to paint and draw, build and sculpt and when they present us with their artworks its easy to tell them that theyve done a great job - whatever the results! However with a few open-ended questions you can find out a little more about what theyve produced and what inspired them. Youll also help develop their creative and critical thinking skills in the process.
Mess free painting. Its a win win - kids get to paint and theres no mess for parents to clear up! This kids mess free painting activity is easy to set up and perfect for toddlers and preschoolers to do at home. A fun sensory play activity to try on a cold and rainy day.
You could try framing their artwork too to make it extra special.
Have a go at making your own with these easy instructions.
What you will need
How to make Happy Feet
1. Draw a large heart on your sheet of white paper with the gold or silver pen.
2. Paint your child's left foot with the red paint and make a footprint on a 45º degree angle on the left hand side of the heart, pointing their toes towards the top (see photo).
3. Paint your child's right foot and repeat step 2 on the opposite side of the heart pointing towards the right.
4. Wait for the paint to dry and then cut out your heart shape.
5. Glue the heart onto the black paper.
6. Using the pen, write a nice message to go with their Happy Feet.
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Source: This article has been written by Creators, a nationwide service offering quality home-based care and education. Creators are passionate about seeing every child’s unique talent being recognized and nurtured.