Me Collage
This activity will help your child build her self-confidence, while having fun making a collage about herself and her life.
By: Trish Kuffner, author of The Children's Busy Book
Me Collage
Materials
- Photos
- Heavy matte board
- Old magazines
- Markers, stickers, rubber
- Scissors stamps, and so on
- Glue
- Clear acrylic spray (optional)
Directions
- Help your child make a collage about herself and her life.
- Choose photos to include and look through old magazines for pictures and words that help portray who she is.
- Glue the photos and cutouts onto a sheet of heavy matte board. Your child can add drawings, stickers, rubber stamps, and so on to the collage.
- When the collage is complete, preserve it with clear acrylic spray if you like.
- Ask your child about the pictures and words she's used.