2 place paper inside the container.
Toddler with a marble box painting.
Lay the paper into the bottom of box.
Throw a marble in paint and let the kids roll it around.
Drop a marble into the cup and roll it around to cover it in paint.
Painting with marbles and balls is the perfect combination of creativity experimentation and exploration for kids.
For marble painting all you need is a cake pan piece of paper a few marbles and a few different paint colors.
One of the best ways to get and keep a preschool s attention is by providing an activity that is interactive exciting and stimulating.
Lay a piece of white paper in the lid of a box and squirt a few drops of paint on different areas of the paper.
Place the paint into small cups and drop a few marbles in each color.
Start gently tilting the box from side to side and the marble will roll across the paper and start creating your painting.
My paint and marbles were both from the dollar store.
Remove that color and continue with the other colors.
Shallow box box lid or similar.
Squirt a dollop of your first color of paint into the first cup.
Additional items that may be helpful include tape to make sure the paper sticks to the pan and doesn t slide around and saran wrap to cover the top of the pan and keep the paint covered marbles from flying out.
Working with a partner is also a challenge because the children have to tilt the box the same way at the same time not an easy thing to do.
Prepare various colors of.
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Place a marble in one corner of the box and show your toddler how to roll the marble through the paint which leaves behind a track on the paper.
Place a piece of paper into the bottom of the box.
Add some paint and the possibility of getting messy and those kids will have their eyes glued on you for more instructions.
Regardless of the challenges involved in marble painting the children stayed engaged in the process.
Drop the paint colored marble into the box on top of the paper and roll it around to create lines and swirls.
Place marbles from one color into the container and roll around by moving the box from side to side etc.
For a canister or tub cut paper to fit rolled inside the container.
There goes the marble.
Now you can use a marble with a different color of paint.
Paper any color paint i like to use tempera.
Steps 1 find a shaking container.
Start by dipping one marble in the paint and dropping it into your box.
When it s used all the paint drop your marble back in the paint.
Painting with marbles an art idea for toddlers and up that s a bit messy but great fun and the results are lovely.
Find a container for your paper.
Canister a tall.
And our marble painting was complete.
