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Activity: New Colors

Materials:
Finger or watercolor paints
Time:
30 minutes
Skills:
Colors, art & design

Use finger paint or watercolor to show how two colors can be mixed together to produce a third color. Mixing paint helps children learn about colors and shades. Ask your child what he thinks will happen if you mix a color with white paint. Learning is messy—but it’s also great fun!

 

Related topics:
Activity: Explore Painting with Your Toddler