Get arty and crafty at home
Listed below are four simple educational tools that can be made to create artworks and crafts that could keep children busy for a number of hours
WITH children having to stay at home for 21 days, entertaining them during the lockdown period becomes challenging as there is only so much to do at home.
Listed below are four simple educational tools that can be made to create artworks and crafts that could keep children busy for a number of hours.
These recipes are easy to slap together with ingredients that one already has in the kitchen.
Salt dough
Ingredients – 1 cup salt, 1 cup flour and half a cup water.
Puffy paint
Ingredients – 3 tablespoons flour, 1 tablespoon cornstarch, 2 tablespoons water, 1 tablespoon salt and food colouring.
Homemade finger paint
Ingredients – half a cup of cornstarch or 1 cup of flour, 4 tablespoons of sugar, 2 cups of cold water, a pinch of salt and food colouring.
Homemade clay
1 cup of flour, quarter cup of salt, 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, food colouring and scent (essential oils helps with nice smells), Store in container to not dry out.
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