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Cloud Pictures

Activity for an individual child

Age group: 18-40 months

Duration of activity: 15 minutes

Materials:

  • Nonmenthol shaving cream
  • White craft glue
  • Thick paintbrushes

Your child will learn a bit about clouds and explore a unique texture with this project. Older toddlers can first color a landscape picture to use as a backdrop.

  1. Mix the shaving cream and glue in equal portions.
  2. Have your child use this mixture as a paint to create cloud forms. The fluffy mixture will dry and become stiff.
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From The Everything Toddler Activities Book Copyright © 2006, F+W Publications, Inc. Used by permission of Adams Media, an F+W Publications Company. All rights reserved.

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