Painting with Hot Wheels Cars

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If there is an activity I want to do with my kids, but it’s going to require a little more than my two hands, this Painting with Hot Wheels Cars activity was most definitely one of those projects!

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I put the supplies in a bucket and we tackle those projects on the weekends when daddy can help!

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I gave each of my little ones one piece of white cardstock paper, one Hot Wheels Car, and a small paper plate that had a thin, smooth layer of orange paint on it.

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We demonstrated how to roll the wheels of the car through the orange paint and then roll the paint on to their piece of paper.

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After showing them how to do it, they enjoyed giving it a try.

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I was impressed that they actually stayed on the paper…and that no one tried to eat the paint. Success!

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My youngest son loves anything with wheels, and he was fascinated that his wheels were “painting”; and my oldest enjoyed creating somewhat of a design on his paper!

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Your kiddos might like to try using lots of different cars/lots of different colors.

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