When your child LOVES pumping the soap, you add a bit of paint into the mix! This activity allows you to see what secondary colours are made, simply by mixing the primary colours. Materials Bin (this one is for under the bed storage) Food colouring Watercolour paint Water Watercolour paper Empty soap pumps We always find a smock helpful too! Directions Don your smock. We first experimented with water before moving onto paint. We added a bit of food colouring (red, yellow and blue) and water to the pumps, exploring what secondary colours we could make. We then switched out our water for diluted watercolour paints (see the label on your product for ratios) and pumped away! Purpose Exploring primary and secondary colours. Building hand strength. Safety Notes We suggest that you wear a smock and use a craft tray to protect your clothing and surfaces. Please like & share: Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Your email address will not be published. Name* Email* Website Comment Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email.
