b'Art ResourcesLet Out the SunshineA Montessori Approach to Creative Art ActivitiesBefore we can run, we learn to walk. Practical skills become the tools for creative work. This guide will help adults help children develop the practical skills needed to unleash their creativity. With a Montessori-style approach (one child at a time), author Regina Barnett shows how toLeaf Rubbing Platespresent five basic skills:Reveal the image of a leaf by placing paper over one of cutting, gluing, modeling,the plastic plates and gently rubbing with crayons or crayoning, and painting. Each activity includes step-by- pastels. Beeswax Crayon Blocks work splendidly (full step procedures, lists of materials, and extension projects.description online). These Leaf Rubbing Plates feature Spiral-bound paperback, 170 pages. Activities for ages 26. 16 tree varieties. The finished artwork is perfect for cards, A105$25.00 decorations, stationary, or gift wrap. Set comes with ideas and activities. Each plate is 4" x 5". Ages 4+.Leaf Rubbing Plates 16 pieces A185$13.99 Paste & Glue Accessories 8 Beeswax Crayon Blocks !A17217.50Give children more control12 Beeswax Crayon Blocks!A17322.99over where the sticky stuff goes! Invert the bottle and press the Tap-N-GlueA, BCap down and squeeze to dispense a precise amount of glue. Screw the cap on your glue bottle or use ourC4 oz. bottle; 5" high. (Glue not included.)! LetColor Mixing ActivityNeatly distributethem A satisfying hands-on experience using the three primary paste (or glue) withpaint! colors to create secondary colors. Pre-fill bottles with red, flexible, plastic Paste &blue, and yellow food coloring/water solutions. Children Glue Spreaders. Set of 10;place one dropperful of red and one dropperful of yellow assorted colors. 4" long. in a small bowllike magic, orange appears! Repeat for A. Tap-N-Glue Cap onlyA42C$2.50 green and violet. Experiment with the fourth bowl. Items B. Tap-N-Glue Cap & BottleA423.50 may vary. Ages 4+.C. Paste & Glue Spreader SetA437.50 NEW! Set includes:Primo Watercolor Set 3 Glass Droppers & Bottles (J88)Large Plastic Tray (T550) 4 Glass Bowls (G300)Glass Bowl (G304) Bursting with vibrant colors! The lid of this cleverFood ColoringTiny Salt Spoon (G53) set doubles as a mixing palette (7" x 5"). 12Sponge Presentation Suggestionscolors; includes a wood-handled brush. Ages 3+. Y30$38.50A182 $4.996 individual paddles64 pieces16 pieces NEW!Dough ExtrudersUse these fun dough extruders to make a star, zig-zag, Crayon Rocks flower, triangle, heart, or spaghetti/hair. The two- Color Mixing PaddlesMade from renewable soybeanpiece, plastic tubes are easy to clean. 3" long; handlesCan you make orange, green, or purple? wax tinted with natural mineral powders, these crayons2" across. 6 shapes. (Dough not included.) Ages 2+. Childrens eyes will light up as they overlap can help children develop and strengthen the pincer gripA249 $9.99 the individual primary-colored paddles, needed to control a pencil. The soft soy wax blends well,hold them up to a light source, and create much like oil pastels. Crayons are approximately 1". 16 fun secondary colors. This hands-on tool includes each of 16 colors in a velvety drawstring bag, or 4 of eachshapes! 6 transparent, plastic, color paddles (5" color in a cardboard box. Ages 3+.! long), and activities for introducing color 16 PiecesA275$11.99 theory. Ages 4+. 64 Pieces A27828.99 6 PiecesY35$9.99Go online for current pricing & availability.Art Resources33'