I absolutely love creating and putting together simple and easy crafts for my girls. 

This easy handprint painting was so much fun and my LO had a great time rainbow painting. 

Simple crafts for kids can look a lot like a simple arts and crafts at home but it also totally may even include a bit of an early learning twist to it. 

For example, in this simple handprint rainbow painting my LO can talk about the colors she sees and can count the handprints she made. 

I love simple arts and crafts for kids that include a bit of play to learn activities in them. 

How to make a handprint rainbow? Easy!

I will explain how simple this painting of a rainbow process was to put together and how you can go about maybe trying it out too!

Painted rainbows can be fun when you add hand painting designs for kids to it. 🙂 

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• White Paper Roll or Poster Board

• Washable Kids Paint

Can you believe that those are the only 2 ingredients that is needed for this rainbow handprint craft!? 

So easy. 🙂

Hand Rainbow Painting Ideas for Preschoolers

…or handprint art for babies or hand painting ideas for toddlers! 

The best part about this simple painting activity is that babies and toddlers can explore paint in a fun way (with supervision of course.) 

If you’d like to skip on the washable kids paint, check out this mess free painting that is so much fun! 

Mess free painting are also really fun to make beautiful baby paintings in a fun way! 

We love using both methods on different days. 🙂 

So, how to make a simple handprint painting, you may ask? 

Easy peasy! 

How to make Rainbow Painting Handprints

Rainbow hand painting for kids can be made easily with these simple steps: 

• Set out a long white paper roll or poster board on a table. 

• Draw a St. Patricks Day cauldron onto the long white paper roll. 

• Set out the washable kids paint colors you will be using on a paper plate. 

• Then, use a paint brush to brush the colors onto your hand. 

• Create a hand print painting by pressing your rainbow hands from the painted cauldron around to create handprint painting rainbows!

This painting with hands rainbow craft is so much fun and works on: 

• Fine motor skills

• Hand eye coordination 

• Color recognition 

And, more! All while having fun learning through play! 

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I hope that you enjoyed these simple crafty rainbow pictures for kids and hand print art ideas! 

Have you ever attempted a fun set of hand painted crafts for kids? 

What did you try? 

Share with me in the comments section below! 

I’d love to learn so maybe we can try another fun handprints for kids craft!