Flower Printing

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Age: 1-3 IT
Secondary Age: 3-5 PSC/GD, 5-10 OSC
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Curriculum Area: Art
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Developmental Goal/Activity Objective: To practice creative art skills.
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Materials Needed:

1. Daisies (plastic ones from dollar store will work but the real ones might be fine too)

2. Paint

3. Paper

4. Paint tray

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Procedures/Strategies:

a. Clean up stems of daisies. Make it so that the stem can essentially be used as a handle. 

b. Place them into paint on a tray. These will the the “brushes” for this activity.

c. Let children experiment with pressing printings with the flowers, brushing with them, etc. 

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Guidance and Safety Considerations:

Paint is messy, take necessary precaution. If using real flowers, watch for any allergies or hazards on the stems.

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