Spoon Spree (toddler)

• Spoon painting: Pour tempera paint into a bowl and mix w/ salt for texture. Have child paint a picture using salted paint and spoon.
• Spoon Puppet: Draw a face on spoon and then tie a napkin around "neck" for the clothes.
• Stirring Fun: Walk in a circle, pretend to stir a huge pot in the middle. Give directions, go fast, go slow, go the other way... etc.
• Little Spoons and Big Spoons: Get out measuring spoons or spoons that are different sizes. Have child sort the spoons by size. If measuring spoons -- have child try to nest them inside one another.
• Eat a snack w/ a spoon.