purposeful play
Sidewalk Chalk Paint
simple art activity for kids
Sidewalk Chalk is always a favorite activity for kids during warm spring and summer days. Kids just love the idea of being able to freely create and color outdoors.
This DIY Sidewalk Chalk Paint lets you change things up a bit and gives your kids a new way to paint outside!
Sidewalk Chalk Paint is a fun spin off of traditional sidewalk chalk. It’s liquid so it allows for children to create elaborate art creations with the ease of a paintbrush!
This liquid chalk paint recipe is so simple to make and is an absolute blast to paint with. Kids will love to paint and color their outside world with this colorful, outdoor art activity.
Continue reading for the step by step directions on how to make DIY Sidewalk Chalk Paint!
materials
purpose
Fun way to create art outside
Ignites creative thinking
Strengthens fine motor skills
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directions
DIY Sidewalk Chalk Paint
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Mix 1 cup of cornstarch and 1 cup of baking soda.
Slowly add in 2 1/4 cups of water.
Stir continuously until mixture is smooth and free of lumps.
Pour mixture into paint cups or jars.
Add a fair amount of food coloring to each paint cup and mix well
Add paint brushes
Go outside and paint the sidewalk or driveway!
