Magic Paint!

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Out of all the painting that I did as a child, I remember magic painting the best. It was my favourite activity to do. It was simple yet exciting!
Magic paint, for those who don’t know/don’t remember, is where you paint with watercolours to reveal a secret picture! Think of those paint-with-water colouring books you can buy. Same idea, just way cheaper, customizable and super fast and easy to create.

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August Book Club: Week Four – One

This week has been all about One, by Kathryn Otoshi.  I haven’t had a chance to post about what we’ve been up to, but here’s a rundown:

We’ve of course been reading One, which is a book Little Bear is very familiar with and a book that he loves!

Then there’s been the painting/finger painting…surprisingly, Little Bear didn’t want to start out finger painting and insisted on a brush.  He mixed colours, had fun painting with the brush for a little while, and then he handed me the brush and opted for his fingers! I wanted to use red and blue since we had been talking about those colours so much, and asked Little Bear which colours he wanted to add to his palate.  He chose only one colour: orange. Continue reading