BGP041| Sculpture Art Snake Sanctuary
By Dr. Rajeev Tamhankar
In this engaging session, the focus is on sculpture art, specifically creating a “Snake Sanctuary” using homemade dough. The activity is designed for toddlers, emphasizing the benefits of fine motor skill development, creativity, and problem-solving. The video provides step-by-step instructions on preparing the dough and crafting different types of snakes, all while introducing basic science concepts in a fun and interactive way.
- Prepare homemade dough using flour, salt, water, vegetable oil, and optional food coloring.
- Roll the dough into balls and shape them into various types of snakes, such as smooth, striped, or polka dot snakes.
- Use cookie cutters, plastic utensils, and rolling pins to create detailed snake designs, including tails, eyes, and tongues.
- Involve the toddler in every step, from making the dough to shaping the snakes, to enhance their engagement.
- Enhances fine motor skills through rolling, shaping, and cutting the dough.
- Boosts creativity and imagination by allowing toddlers to create different types of snakes.
- Encourages problem-solving as toddlers figure out how to shape the dough into various snake forms.
- Supports social and emotional development, especially when done as a group activity with family.
- Make the dough-making process part of the fun by letting the toddler mix the ingredients.
- Introduce different snake species to make the activity educational and exciting.
- Use non-toxic, home-safe ingredients to ensure the activity is safe for toddlers.
- Encourage the toddler to experiment with colors and shapes to foster creativity.
- 2 cups of flour
- 1 cup of salt
- 1 cup of water
- 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil
- Food coloring (optional)
- Rolling pins
- Plastic utensils
- Cookie cutters (optional)
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