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Participant Age: 
Under 7
Approximate Cost: 
Under $10
Duration: 
1 to 60 minutes
Date submitted: 
10/01/2012
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Physical Challenge: 
Thumbprint Flamingos
Make a flock of flamingos with the help of your thumbs!
Materials
  • Red ink pad
  • Red marker of crayon
  • Black marker or crayon
  • Sheet of white paper
Steps
Step 1
Make Thumbprint

Place your child's thumb on the ink pad. Then gently touch the inked thumb on the paper.

Step 2
Draw Flamingo

Draw long legs and a long neck around the fingerprint to make a flamingo. Add a beak and feet.

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