1.
Toddlers enjoy the challenge of matching colors. Encourage color naming and keen observation skills.
2.
Encourage children's conversation about color as they work. Tell me about the color you have in your hand. What do you know that is that color?;
3.
As children show they know primary color names, introduce secondary (orange, green, violet) and tertiary colors (a primary and secondary mixed) to assure the activity is always a challenge.
4.
Select several Crayola® Crayons and Washable Markers.
5.
Choose different colors of construction paper and other things such as pretend play props and toys.
6.
Match the colors of the crayons and markers with the objects.