First art: for toddlers and twos : open-ended art experiences

Who are toddlers and twos?

It's the process, not the product

How to use this book

Using the icons

Getting ready!

All important: safety

Early experiences with process art

the place to begin with toddlers and twos

First finger painting

Tabletop finger painting

Out & about water painting

First color mixing

Paper stain mixing

Marvelous homemade paints

22 recipes

Painting goes wild!

Tempera dabble

Paint it: four process ideas

Magic paint bag

Texture scrap painting

Paper quilt painting

Rainy day spray

Feelie goop

Clean mush

Outdoor mudpies

Squeezing rainbows

Stretchy dough

Rubbery flubbery dough

Playclay

Sculpture in a bag

Foil squeezing

Easiest bread dough

Playclay keeper

Easy big beads

Stringing big beads

Silly dough

Drawing in the sand

Making marks

Brightest chalk scribbles

Chalk & water drawings

Bundle scribble box

Sandpaper & stubs

Scribble it!

Dibbidy-dab draw

The need to squeeze

Draw & paint black magic

First crayon resist

First rubbings

List of collage materials

Press & stick collage

Touch & pour explore

Collage fun

four favorites

Easy paste & paper

Paper paste explore

Easy suncatcher

Simply stickers

Sticky tape collage

Building blocks sculpture

Foil wrapping

Easy weave

Early scissors experiences for toddlers and twos: the three stages

List of printing possibilities

Busy printing

Fingertip prints

Sit-down paint dancing

Zooming wheels

Tilt & roll dotted track

The blob!

Easy bubble prints

Impressive burlap

Bubble wrap print

Big stamp & roll.