How fun it could be if we could use our kids favorite toys in their learning time , isn’t it? . This incredibly fun activity helps preschoolers recognize and draw shapes.
It’ a great pre-writing activity that helps kids with the formation of different shapes.
Learning Meter
- Pre- Writing skills
- Hand – eye coordination
- Sensory exposure
- Shapes recognition
Supplies Needed
- Paper
- Black sharpie
- Liquid paint in a paper plate
- Toy cars
Let’s Play & Learn
Take out a piece of paper and draw some basic shapes that you want your toddler to practice , like – triangle , square , rectangle , circle & heart .

Next , pour the favorite color in a paper plate to roll the cars into.
Now , roll the car in the paper plate and trace with this car on any of the shapes , creating a colorful track around the shape.


Practice and Play with your kids as many times as they want , this activity never gets old and is also perfect for a rainy day.
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