I love dandelion seedheads, and here’s a fairly easy way to paint them in watercolour. You just need a small jar lid and some kitchen towel! | The Artery Art Shop and Classes

Dandelion Nature Painting 🌼 This is such a fun and easy process art activity that allows children to explore creating their own paint and mark making 🎨 Go on a nature walk in your community and collect dandelions. 💛 Then place your dandelions in a container and using either a pestle and mortar or a rock crush your dandelions! You want to see loose petals and dander gently coming out. Then pour a quarter cup of boiling water in with your dandelions and wait! Watch as the water continues to cha

Dandelion🌼 Prints 🍃Craft 📣 Did you know that the Spring course has an entire Dandelion Study! Check out the link below https://eschool.montessorifromtheheart.com/course/spring-montessori-kids-activities ▫️▫️▫️▫️▫️ “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” - Pablo Picasso. ⠀ Yep! Even the youngest children can express their creativity! ⠀ And messy not so messy toddler-friendly form of art is creative, education, and amazing to develop fine motor contro

The season for dandelion greens is peaking in the upper reaches of Colorado’s high country right now, and we get some excellent dandelion greens here. The rosettes are surprisingly large, and thus easy to forage efficiently. I usually gather them for two purposes: 1) When I find beautiful, sand-free dandelions growing in grass I gather the clean leaves for my favorite soup, called manest. You can find instructions for this, which I learned from an Italian family member, at wildfoodgirl.com. When