Paper glue glitter / Activity Analysis

Art

• The child learned about different textures and materials by using paper, glue, and glitter.
• They practiced fine motor skills by applying glue to specific areas and sprinkling glitter.
• They explored creativity and self-expression by creating unique designs with the materials.
• The activity may have introduced the concept of composition as the child decided where to place the different elements on the paper

For continued development, encourage the child to explore other materials and textures in their artwork. Explore different types of glue and glitter to see how they can create new effects. Encourage them to experiment with combining paper, glue, and glitter with other media like paint or markers.

Book Recommendations

• The Glitter Trap by James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein: A fun and sparkly story that young children will enjoy.
• Press Here by Herve Tullet: A book that encourages interactive play and creativity through the use of dots and simple instructions.
• Beautiful Oops! by Barney Saltzberg: An inspiring book that encourages children to turn mistakes into art by using different materials and techniques.