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Gelli® Plating with Kids

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My daughter is Nannying two girls, ages 10 and 7, a couple days a week.  Today I talked the three of them into playing with paint.  It didn't take much talking. I got everything out, gave them a little instruction and they were ready to GO!  I taught them not to be afraid of the paint - haha- just kidding - that skill came naturally.  I taught the 7 year old to always put the brayer up and she remembered EVERY time.  I forgot to teach my daughter and the 10 year old. . . Oops! After they made a lot of prints I showed them how they could draw over the top of their prints. . . . . .so they decided to paint on top.  I made everyone stop for a hand-selfie before they ran out the door for gymnastics. I hope they washed their hands before going on the equipment! Here is the aftermath. It's really not as messy as I thought it would be, and I was able to clean it up quick. Here are some of their prints:  And of co...