DIY Stamps

30 mins Ages 3-8 Indoor

A playful, screen-free adventure designed to spark curiosity, sensory exploration, and fine motor skills for kids aged 3 to 8.

Materials Needed

  • • Potatoes or sponges (2-3)
  • • Paint (assorted colours)
  • • Paper (5-10 sheets)
  • • Knife (1 (adult only))

Pro Tips

  • → Cut simple shapes (stars, hearts, animals)
  • → Use cookie cutters as guides
  • → Make wrapping paper with stamps

Safety First

Adult cuts potatoes. Use non-toxic paint.

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Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Step 1

Adult cuts shapes into potatoes or sponges.

2

Step 2

Dip stamps in paint and press onto paper.

3

Step 3

Create patterns and pictures with stamps.

What they are learning

Creativity Fine motor skills Pattern making