Age 3Writing10 min
Change activity →Let's Paint Invisible Letters
You draw a secret shape on their back. They paint it in the air, then you copy them.
Activity steps
Step 1 of 5, Get ready
- Get ready. You will need An open bit of space.
- Step 1. Trace a big circle or line on your child’s back with one finger.
- Step 2. They “paint” that same shape in the air with a whole arm.
- Step 3. You copy their air painting, then swap who is the painter.
- Step 4. Finish by both painting the shape on a window or wall, no real paint.
Let's get ready!
You'll need
- An open bit of space
Nothing fancy. Just things you already have at home.
What this builds
- Big movements
- Shape making
- Attention
Try this
Can your child make the same shape with the other hand?