Space painting for toddlers

This Awesome Salt Painting Activity For Kids Will Be A Hit For Any Age Group! Whether It's A Solar System, Your Child's Name, or Even A Flower, This Fun Activity Is A Creative Craft For Kids

Fingerpainted night sky using black sparkly paint with moon and stars

Looking for a moon craft for preschool-aged kids? Art and science blend perfectly together with this fizzy paint moon craft. Use baking soda and vinegar to create this preschool moon craft that is fridge-worthy! Get this nocturnal animal preschool craft and others by clicking here!

Nebula painting craft is a fun project inspired by Neil deGrasse Tyson and the book Fun Painting Projects for Kids by Louise McMullen.

Galaxy Salt Painting – Jack of All Trades

Kids Art Project - Q-Tip Star Art: A creative way for kids to paint with a q-tip. This also provides a fun fine motor experience for kids.

This is a very easy way of painting the Milky way galaxy. You can do this with kids as young as 4 years. Click on the link to find step by step tutorial. #galaxypainting #galaxypaintingforkids #easygalaxypainting #galaxypaintingforbeginners

Marble Painted Planets: What about beyond what we can see? To begin our space themed play, we created our own Marble Painted Planets.

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How to Paint Watercolor Planets with Rubbing Alcohol

Squish Painted Sun Craft - This is such a fun, mess free painting, sun craft for kids to make. Perfect summer craft for kids or to celebrate the summer solstice (preschool, prek, toddler, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade)

This easy moon craft is so easy to make and easy to prepare too! Read our tips on how to adapt this simple space craft for toddlers, preschool, reception or older kids.

Shooting star handprints

I know I say it all the time but . . . "I LOVE THIS UNIT"! This is truly one of my favorites. It still amazes me to see how much my little sponges can absorb. The sky was the limit (literally) this week as we discussed our solar system. We started out the week with a big surprise - a rocket ship in our classroom! Our square snowman got a weekend makeover! Everyone loved pretending where the next rocket would go. Since we quickly learned that the sun is the center of our universe, we started…

Outer Space Theme

If you are looking for space activities for kids, you have come to the right place. Madelynn loved this week full of hands-on learning about planets, stars, the sun and moon! Here were our plans for our space theme: And here are the details for each activity: Astronaut Comprehension: Our first book this week

How to Catch a Star by Oliver Jeffers is one of our favorite children’s books. We were inspired by the beautiful illustrations in the story to create this watercolor ocean and star art for kids! Follow our Children’s Book Activities Pinterest board! (This post contains affiliate links.) We are huge fans of children’s books by...