Watch the magic colours run!
What to do
- Fold a sheet of paper towel in half.
- Draw the outline of a rainbow on the top sheet using a black pen.
- On the bottom sheet colour in your rainbow.
- Fold the towel back in half (with the black rainbow outline on top) and gently place the paper into a bowl of water.
- Watch your colourful rainbow magically appear!
Support from the Play team
"This is a simple, creative and quick activity that may well leave your children in awe! Suitable for ages three and upwards, it’s a great game to encourage wonder, problem solving and fine motor skills. It’s a great way to experiment with water and colour, and a beautiful thing to display in your window."
