Painting Fun

Painting on large surfaces like windows requires children to use their whole arm and body, developing gross motor skills in a creative and satisfying way.

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: At Home
• Learning area: Physical Development and Motor Skills
• Level: Infant & Toddler

Objectives

• Engage large muscle groups through creative painting
• Practise fine motor control with brush strokes

Materials

• Washable paints mixed with a little soap
• Paintbrushes and sponges
• Tarp or drop sheet

Assessment

Check motor coordination, creative expression, and safe use of materials.

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