
Description
Craft a collage with natural items like leaves and flowers, fostering creativity through tactile exploration and open-ended design.
Details
1. Go on a short walk to collect safe, clean natural items (e.g., leaves, petals, small twigs).
2. Place a large sheet of paper on a table and tape it down.
3. Provide non-toxic glue sticks or glue dots for the child to use.
4. Let the child arrange and stick the items on the paper to create a design.
5. Encourage them to describe their creation (e.g., a tree, a face).
6. Discuss the textures and shapes of the items used in the collage.
Materials
Leaves, petals, small twigs, paper, non-toxic glue sticks, tape