Tape Resist | hands on : as we grow

Birch Tree Art & Help Reforest for Arbor Day

Since it’s too cold still in Iowa to plant a tree for Arbor Day, we’re making tree art by painting a tree!

Also for Arbor Day, Murphy’s Oil Soap is sponsoring this post and doing a fun repinning contest on Pinterest! The details

January 28, 2013 by Jamie Reimer 2 Comments

A Valentine art project for toddlers includes three methods of painting! Pick one, or do all three with your toddler!

Since George keeps wanting to paint hearts, I’ve been trying to come up with different ways to make some Valentine art for toddlers that’s

January 17, 2013 by Jamie Reimer 7 Comments

I have a thing for using tape in activities, and tape resist art is a fun way to be creative with it!

I love using tape resist art as a cool way for toddlers to do an art project

December 10, 2012 by Jamie Reimer 4 Comments

The boys made gorgeous candy canes together. Each taking a part in the creating process.

I’m not sure if its good to have one of my boys do one part of a project, and the other one finish it… but it seems to

Henry got so into this art project. I was really impressed with him. There are quite a few art processes that he really focused in on.

We made Easter Eggs with watercolor resist over both crayons and tape.

I started with drawing a couple

As George is getting older, it’s getting more interesting to keep him entertained during activities with Henry. Especially art activities.

To solve this, I included George in the activity this time. I made my own Edible Finger Paint [recipe found At the