{"id":897,"date":"2017-08-31T20:39:58","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T20:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=897"},"modified":"2018-01-08T21:47:42","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T21:47:42","slug":"puffy-paint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2017\/08\/31\/puffy-paint\/","title":{"rendered":"Puffy Paint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>If You Give A Mouse A Cookie<\/i> &#8211; Sensory Art Activity<\/p>\n<h4>Basic Materials<\/h4>\n<p>Elmer&#8217;s school glue<br \/>\nShaving cream<br \/>\nLarge bowl<br \/>\nSpoon<br \/>\nPaint brush<br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/09\/puffypaint2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-899\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/09\/puffypaint2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/09\/puffypaint2.jpg 320w, https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/files\/2017\/09\/puffypaint2-300x153.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a>Directions<\/h4>\n<p>In a large bowl, mix well 1\/2 cup Elmer&#8217;s glue with 1 cup shaving cream. &nbsp;Your child will love exploring how it feels. &nbsp;Use the puffy paint to make interesting paintings.<br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<h4>Painting Ideas<\/h4>\n<p><b>Snowy Picture<\/b>: Invite your child to use a paint brush and make a snowy picture on blue or black construction paper with the puffy paint. If desirous, sprinkle glitter while paint is wet. Allow paint to dry. The paint will continue to get puffier as it dries.<\/p>\n<p><b>Cookie-Shape Painting:<\/b> Read&nbsp;<i>If You Give a Mouse a Cookie&nbsp;<\/i>by Laura Nuneroff. Add brown tempera paint to the puffy paint &nbsp;and stir. Invite your child to paint a paper plate to look like a cookie. Cut small circles out of black construction paper. Add them to the painting to look like chocolate chips. Display the cookie once it has dried completely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If You Give A Mouse A Cookie &#8211; Sensory Art Activity Basic Materials Elmer&#8217;s school glue Shaving cream Large bowl Spoon Paint brush Directions In a large bowl, mix well 1\/2 cup Elmer&#8217;s glue with 1 cup shaving cream. &nbsp;Your child will love exploring how it feels. &nbsp;Use the puffy paint to make interesting paintings. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2017\/08\/31\/puffy-paint\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Puffy Paint&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games-and-activities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=897"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":900,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions\/900"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}