{"id":1565,"date":"2019-04-29T21:11:50","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T21:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/?p=1565"},"modified":"2020-02-10T15:12:04","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T15:12:04","slug":"spring-tulip-fork-prints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/spring-tulip-fork-prints/","title":{"rendered":"SPRING TULIP FORK PRINTS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Spring art ideas for preschoolers are a dime a dozen&#8230;but this will most likely become an annual tradition because it&#8217;s so colorful and easy to do. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"myheading-2-red\">These spring tulip prints allow the kids to explore the colors of this beautiful flower!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before we begin&#8230;you may want to run to the market and grab a small bouquet of tulips or take a walk and point out tulips in your neighborhood so that the kids have a clear understanding of what this flower looks like. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\">\n<\/a>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"735\" height=\"1102\" class=\"wp-image-1572\" src=\"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/PIN-tulip-fork-prints.png\" alt=\"spring art ideas for preschoolers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theempoweredprovider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/PIN-tulip-fork-prints.png 735w, https:\/\/theempoweredprovider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/PIN-tulip-fork-prints-400x600.png 400w, https:\/\/theempoweredprovider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/PIN-tulip-fork-prints-200x300.png 200w, https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/PIN-tulip-fork-prints-319x478.png 319w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h4>Like so many other art projects and activities I share on this site, you most likely have most of the materials on hand for this preschool Earth Day craft.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/IMG_7011.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theempoweredprovider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_7011.jpg 640w, https:\/\/theempoweredprovider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_7011-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/theempoweredprovider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_7011-200x150.jpg 200w, https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/IMG_7011-319x239.jpg 319w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color:#57c4c2\" class=\"has-background has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Supplies You Will Need:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Blank white construction paper<\/li><li>tempera paint in assorted colors<\/li><li>green tempera paint (for the stems)<\/li><li>plastic forks (one for each child)<\/li><li>paper plates (optional)<\/li><li>thin paint brush<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/IMG_7013.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theempoweredprovider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_7013.jpg 640w, https:\/\/theempoweredprovider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_7013-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/theempoweredprovider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_7013-200x150.jpg 200w, https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/IMG_7013-319x239.jpg 319w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color:#57c4c2\" class=\"has-background has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Preparation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Cover your work surface.<\/li><li>Set out various paint colors on paper plates for kids to choose from as they begin to make their tulip prints<\/li><li>Lay out a piece of paper for each child along with one plastic fork.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/IMG_7020-e1556569738580-800x1067.jpg\" alt=\"boy painting tulips\" class=\"wp-image-1568\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color:#57c4c2\" class=\"has-background has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Go Time:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Demonstrate how to gently press the backside of the plastic fork into the paint until it is covered. <\/li><li>Press the fork gently onto the paper and lift up&#8212;creating a tulip-shaped print.<\/li><li>Fill the paper with the desired amount of tulip prints<\/li><li>When finished, use a thin paint brush to add long green stems to each flower. <\/li><li><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/IMG_7022-e1556569781547-800x1067.jpg\" alt=\"young boy smiling and painting tulips\" class=\"wp-image-1569\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"background-color:#57c4c2\" class=\"has-background has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Extension Activity:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Laminate the art piece once it is completely dry and showcase as a place mat!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The Empowered Provider is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring art ideas for preschoolers are a dime a dozen&#8230;but this will most likely become an annual tradition because it&#8217;s so colorful and easy to do. These spring tulip prints allow the kids to explore the colors of this beautiful flower! Before we begin&#8230;you may want to run to the market and grab a small<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https://theempoweredprovider.com/spring-tulip-fork-prints/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3103,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[136,43],"tags":[],"featured_image_src":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/FEATURED-IMAGE-NEW_-SPRING-TULIP-PRINTS.jpg","featured_image_src_square":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/FEATURED-IMAGE-NEW_-SPRING-TULIP-PRINTS.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Roz Addler","author_link":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/author/rozaddler1/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/FEATURED-IMAGE-NEW_-SPRING-TULIP-PRINTS.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https://wp.me/pafW5k-pf","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/1565"}],"collection":[{"href":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-json/wp/v2/types/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-json/wp/v2/users/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-json/wp/v2/comments?post=1565"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/1565/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1717,"href":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/1565/revisions/1717"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-json/wp/v2/media/3103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-json/wp/v2/media?parent=1565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-json/wp/v2/categories?post=1565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https://theempoweredprovider.com/wp-json/wp/v2/tags?post=1565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}