Reggio color provocations

Mixing colors and exploring color theory is a learning activity is simple enough for preschoolers and exciting enough for older kids.

Combine art and science in this fun and easy activity for kids using baking soda and vinegar. It’s one of our favorite science experiments for preschool and kindergarten! Follow our Science for Kids Pinterest board! I’ve done this art and science activity with all of my after school kindergarten classes, and it always seems to …

Our Color Mixing Project continues to excite us at Art and Soul Preschool. As it is that time of year when green becomes more than a color; it becomes an emotion, a season, a holiday, and a memory to hold onto, it was only fitting that we chose it as our color this week to focus in on. During Color Mixing Lab, the children were given blue and yellow colored water and were invited to make as many different colors of green that they felt they could. The magic of watching two colors mix into a…

Kindergarten children mixed the colors of spring flowers. Falk Lab School.

Color Mixing with Lights with a printable worksheet set! This is an easy STEM experiment that combines science and technology. Do you know the primary colors of light?

To celebrate spring and the sunny days ahead, we have been working on "stained glass" tissue collages. Each child was given a canvas of waxed paper, a brush, and a cup of watered-down glue (tinted with color so the kids could see it better). Spread out on the table was a variety of tissue paper. I encouraged the children to first paint the paper, then stick the tissue onto the glue- this helps the tissue stay down rather than getting stuck to their fingers. Rogan experiments with putting the…

In October we went on our first nature walk of the school year. In the weeks leading up to our walk, many children had begun to notice the changes that were happening outside. Leaves were being bro…

Kids at Play in Crozet

Paints aren't just for paper! Painting on ice connects Art, Science, and sensory in this unexpectedly gorgeous activity.