• White card
  • Food colouring
  • Shaving foam
  • Pots
  • Shallow tray
  • Pipettes (alternatively, use teaspoons)
  • Squirt the shaving foam on to the tray
  • Smooth it out so that it covers most of the tray
  • Use the pipettes (or spoons) to drop blobs of food colouring on to the foam
  • Place the card on top and press down lightly
  • Lift off to see your pattern
  • This is a great sensory activity as children love feeling and moving the foam
  • Communication and Language
  • Physical Development
  • Personal, Social and Emotional Development
  • Expressive Arts and Design