Preschool Color Activities
When colors can you make by mixing red, yellow and blue? Preschoolers learn the names of the primary colors and begin exploring color theory by experimenting with what happens when primary colors are mixed in these fantastic preschool colors activities! Kids can experiment with colors by making magic ice, matching colors and shapes using painted popsicle sticks, and making beautiful foil paintings in these wonderful activity articles that include complete instructions, materials lists, and suggestions for further fun and exploration. Browse our collection of preschool color activities below.
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Play With Your Food!
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Play With Your Food!
Your child will create a textured mosaic by painting, then arranging 50 pumpkin seeds so they resemble a pumpkin.
Preschool
Science
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Color Cookies
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Color Cookies
This baking activity lets kids play with frosting, while experimenting with colors, and how they mix.
Preschool
Science
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Foil Painting
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Foil Painting
Your preschooler will have a great time painting on a foil background to create a stunning, shiny work of art!
Preschool
Science
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Wax Paper Art
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Wax Paper Art
If your kid likes to color, you probably know all too well that crayons go quickly. Put those crayon stubs to use by creating colorful ironed wax paper art!
Preschool
Science
Activity
Create Squishy Paint Art
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Create Squishy Paint Art
Featuring plenty of good old fashioned squishy, gooey fun without the mess, this compromise of an art project is sure to please little ones and grown-ups alike.
Preschool
Science
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Colors of the Rainbow
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Colors of the Rainbow
Help your child learn about the science of color mixing and primary and secondary colors with this experimental art activity.
Preschool
Science
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Paint a Mural
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Paint a Mural
Turn your home into a public art space by trying your hand at creating your own removable wall mural.
Preschool
Science
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100th Day of School Scavenger Hunt
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100th Day of School Scavenger Hunt
Try a 100th Day of School Scavenger Hunt with your preschooler, and send her on the search for objects of different colors!
Preschool
Science
Activity
Make a Monster Hand Print
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Make a Monster Hand Print
This activity will encourage your child to discover the scientific process, compare sizes shapes, and build shape recognition skills.
Preschool
Science
Activity
Make Magic Ice
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Make Magic Ice
Preschoolers are fascinated by how colors can be mixed to form new ones. This activity combines color mixing with the concept of melting for extra science fun.
Preschool
Science
Activity
Sun Prints for Kids
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Sun Prints for Kids
Help your preschooler explore the effects of light and shadow, and make a pretty sun print at the same time!
Preschool
Science
Activity
Rainbow Trout Craft
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Rainbow Trout Craft
Drive away rainy day blues by making a paper tropical fish in bright colors, jazzed up with multi-colored confetti.
Preschool
Science
Activity
Create a Color Collage
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Create a Color Collage
Here's a preschool color collage activity to help your child work on her sorting skills, and create a beautiful addition to the refrigerator gallery.
Preschool
Science
Activity
Count and Sort Fruit Salad
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Count and Sort Fruit Salad
In this fun snack-time activity, kids boost counting, sorting, and color recognition skills as they make a delicious and nutritious snack.
Preschool
Science
Activity
Shades of Color Painting
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Shades of Color Painting
Kids get innovative as they mix their own colors then make a painting with the new shades of color they've created.
Preschool
Science
Activity
Stained Glass Leaves
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Stained Glass Leaves
This autumn science project magically turns green leaves into autumn leaves by using crayon shavings and heat.
Kindergarten
Science
Activity
Fingerprint Fall Trees
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Fingerprint Fall Trees
Celebrate the changing seasons with this fun, hands-on art activity that will teach your child about the different colors of the seasons.
Preschool
Science
Activity
Autumn Tree Paintings
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Autumn Tree Paintings
Give your child some hands-on experience mixing autumn colors. All you need is a large piece of white paper and tempera paint.
Preschool
Science
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