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Rainbow Cotton Ball Coloring Activity

Why do this?

✅ Builds fine motor strength through squeezing and precision⁠
✅ Supports color recognition and visual stimulation⁠
✅ A calming, mess-free sensory experience⁠
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Rainbow Cotton Ball Coloring Activity

What You Need:

  • Cotton Balls
  • Cardboard
  • Glue
  • Eye drops
  • Food coloring

How To:

1️⃣ Draw a fanous (lantern) shape on a large cardboard. (to manage spills)⁠
2️⃣ Glue plain cotton balls onto the fanous shape.⁠
3️⃣ Fill droppers with colored water (use food coloring).⁠
4️⃣ Let your little one squeeze and drop the colors onto the cotton balls.⁠