Rainbow Q-Tip Color Match
A cardboard rainbow with punched holes, ready for matching colored cotton swabs. Color sorting and fine motor at once.
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How to do it
- 1
Draw a rainbow on a piece of cardboard.
- 2
Punch small holes along each color band with a screwdriver or skewer.
- 3
Color the tips of cotton swabs to match the rainbow bands.
- 4
Have the kid push each swab into the matching color band.
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