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What you'll need

This helps encourage your child to get to know the colors in a creative way.

How it works

1. 1~30s

   Alright, let's get started! The purpose of this activity is to encourage your child to get to know the colors in a creative way. Therefore, we'll be focusing on the cognitive developmental area, specifically on learning about shapes and colors. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.

   Watch for: Toddler point to a green object when asked to.

2. 2~30s

   Great, now let's try the next part. To complete this activity, you will need green items, a white sheet of paper, and washable blue and yellow paint. Explain to your toddler that you will be pretending to be detectives and see what colors you can find. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!

   Watch for: Toddler point to a blue object when you ask.

3. 3~30s

   One more thing to try. Let him or her explore and play with the green items, always emphasizing their color. On a white sheet of paper, place a bit of yellow and blue paint and invite your child to mix it with his or her fingers. Like a detective, your child will discover that yellow and blue make green. Use Kaneru to stimulate growth in your child every day. How does your child handle this? What do you see?

   Watch for: Toddler point to a red object when you ask.

Visual example