
This activity promotes development and learning by encouraging children to:
- Experiment with visual media and materials.
- Become familiar with the properties of the environment.
Materials:
- Natural items
- Contact paper
- Tape
Directions:
- Take a nature walk with your child and collect treasures from the ground.
- Tape a piece of clear contact paper to a flat surface with the sticky side up.
- Help your child arrange the natural treasures on the contact paper.
- Enjoy your new piece of art!
Ideas for displaying your collage:
- Frame your art and hang it on the wall.
- Display it on your refrigerator.
- Pin it to a bulletin board.