Paint with Water

This alternative to paints can make your toddler's art projects less messy.

By: Trish Kuffner, author of The Toddler's Busy Book |
Updated: December 1, 2022
By: Trish Kuffner, author of The Toddler's Busy Book |
Updated: December 1, 2022

Paint with Water


Materials

  • Black marker
  • Paper towel
  • Paintbrush
  • Water

Directions

  1. Draw a picture or shape with a thick black marker on a piece of paper towel.
  2. Show your child how to brush water over the marker lines and watch how the colors seep out.

Join the Family

Your Partner in Parenting, From Baby Name Inspiration to College Planning.

Subscribe