[Childcare] Recommended for summer and winter! Ice play ideas

Resist painting with ice paints

[Age 4] Resist painting with ice paints!

Discover all kinds of surprises! Here’s an idea for resist art using ice paints.

Resist art—also known as batik—uses the oily nature of crayons together with watercolor paints.

This time, let’s try a resist painting with ice.

You’ll need white drawing paper, ice made from paint, and white paint.

Drawing on white paper with a white crayon can be a bit tricky, but when you glide the ice paint over the paper and the white drawing appears, the children will be thrilled.

It’s sure to be a special experience.

Colorful Ice Made with a 100-Yen Ice Bag

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We put water in a 100-yen ice bag, made ice, and had fun♪ Of course, you can use an ice tray, but watching the water go into the ice bag is beautiful too♡ We usually use the ice bag to make ice for my sons’ soccer, but you can pour in juice or coffee—there are so many fun ways to enjoy it in summer, it’s the best♡ Colored ice shining in the sun looks like jewels—sparkly and cute♪ Even adults get mesmerized. ………………………………………………… I’m @nicohana.ouchi, a mom of four practicing relaxed Montessori at home. I share tips on living/playing/enjoying with kids—little ideas to make daily life fun and effortless.#SensoryPlayFive Senses PlayColored Water PlayEducational#OuchiMonte#IcePlayColored Water Ice#100-yenShopEdutainment#AtHomePlay#WaterPlayLiving with ChildrenIce pack#100-yen store purchases

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Like sparkling gemstones! Here’s a colorful ice idea you can make with a dollar-store ice bag.

Kids are naturally drawn to shiny, glittering things and items that feel special.

This time, let’s use an ice bag you can find at 100-yen shops to create beautifully colored ice.

Once it’s ready, you can float the ice in a pool or bath, or pile it into cups for play.

It’s a wonderful idea that can help nurture children’s creativity!

Ice excavation game

Also great for bath time! Excavation play with ice

Experience an exciting play activity! Here are some ideas for ice excavation play.

Kids love new challenges and discoveries.

Create memories with play that stimulates their curiosity and spirit of exploration.

You’ll need an ice tray, small toys, water, and more.

Place bouncy balls or toys that fit into the ice tray, pour in water, and freeze.

Once you take out the ice, you’ll see the kids become absorbed in trying to extract the toys inside!

ice balloon

[Brain-Boosting Play] Simple and cool indoor ice play perfect for summer #iceplay #summeractivities #sensoryplay #kindergarten #elementaryschool

Let’s make ice balloons: perfectly round balls of ice with your favorite character figures or items hidden inside, so you can melt them out and play.

It’s best to use silicone items that won’t be affected by the cold of the ice.

If the parts you put inside are colorful, they’ll look exciting as they show through the clear ice when you take them out.

Smaller ice balls melt quickly and are easier for young children to retrieve.

Try making ice balloons in various sizes so everyone can play together.

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Ice painting with your favorite color of paint

Age 4: Four-Year-Old Class — Ice Play♪

Discoveries are so much fun! Here’s an idea for ice painting using your favorite paint colors.

There are activities you can enjoy precisely because it’s a hot summer.

This time, let’s focus on ice and enjoy drawing with the kids.

You’ll need a tray, paint, water, and a container such as a milk carton.

The process of children mixing paints to create their favorite colors is filled with excitement and anticipation.

And the unique idea of freezing water mixed with paint and using it to draw will become a special summer memory.