Collage Making

It's one of the fun preschool craft ideas, fun learning games and indoor games for kids.

Ages 2 - 5
Need: newspapers or magazines, one piece of construction paper, glue

Let your child pick out a pretty color of construction paper. Ask her if she knows what color it is. If she doesn't, tell her.

Ask her to name two colors. Then go through papers and magazines together to let her pick out pictures that are that color or have a lot of that color in them.

Cut them out for her and help her glue them on the construction paper.

When she's done, that will be her collage of her two favorite colors.

When she's looking at the pictures, explain what the other colors are when she sees them.

Help her understand that one color has various shades to it.

Point out the various shades of the two colors that she has chosen.

If you have crayons, give her light and dark shades of her two colors.

Let her color to see the differences in color even though they are the same color!

Have her mix the two colors she picked by coloring over one of them with the other color. See what new color she makes.

Look through his wardrobe for various shades of the same color. Explain how they go together. Ask him why the two colors he picked are his favorite colors.

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