Material: Butcher Paper

Squeeze and Paint

A young child practicing fine motor skills by spraying colorful water onto coffee filters at a sunlit kitchen table.

Fill up the spray bottle with water and food coloring.

Have the child grasp the neck of the spray bottle using his/her little finger, ring finger, and thumb.

Have the child put his/her index finger and middle finger on the trigger.

Ask the child to squeeze the trigger and spray the coffee filter/butcher paper to create a colorful picture.