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Help your child round up circular items and create art with them.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n picture book about circles Share a picture book about circles with your child, such as Round and Round and Round by Tana Hoban. Use your fingers to trace the round objects in the photos.\u00c2\u00a0Go exploring! See what kinds of round things you can find in the house to make paint prints with \u00e2\u20ac\u201d spray-can tops, container lids, corks, paper or plastic cups, bottle tops, straws, and so on. (Make sure all the objects you pick are too large for your child to swallow.) Take turns tracing your fingers around the edges of the objects.\u00c2\u00a0Put out the supplies you’ll need to make round prints: paper plates or construction paper cut in large circles, tempera paint poured into trays, the round print makers, and a smock or old shirt. Then cover the table with newspaper. \u00c2\u00a0Invite your toddler to press the round print makers into the paint and then on the plates or paper. Talk about the round shapes that appear on the paper.\u00c2\u00a0When the paint is dry, trace your fingers around the circles your child created.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Learning benefits:<\/span><\/strong> \u00c2\u00a0 Help your child round up circular items and create art with them. \u00c2\u00a0 picture book about circles paper plates or construction paper tempera paint paint tray round objects newspapers old shirt or smock Share a picture book about circles with your child, such as Round and Round and Round by Tana Hoban. Use your […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,15,49,12],"tags":[95,232],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=346"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2781,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions\/2781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\npaper plates or construction paper
\ntempera paint
\npaint tray
\nround objects
\nnewspapers
\nold shirt or smock
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\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0teaches shape recognition (circles)
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2\u00c2\u00a0builds eye-hand coordination<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"