For this activity you will need white paper, can of beets, small containers and paint brushes.
It's a good idea to use smocks for this art project.
Open the can of bets and drain the liquid into small containers. if desired, cut the paper into a heart shape. Let the child paint a picture witht he vibrant red beet juice. Enjoy the beets in a salad or another dish.
from Totline Newsletter
Instead of using paintbrushes all the time, vary the children's activities by using different painting tools. Try toothbrushes, combs, Q-tips, foam sponges, cotton balls, the back of spoons, feathers or strings. The imagination reels at the ideas you will inspire.
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