When my kiddos get to second grade, I love introducing them to perlers. They are SO great for learning coordination, following directions, creativity, etc.
Well, The Boy is now a second grader (how time flies) and so we started perlers!
First, I like to just let them play and add perlers to a board to get the feel of how to pick them up and make patterns. After that, we can get into actually using patterns.
Here are his finished projects:
He LOVED playing with perlers, and he came up with some fun projects too! Love having another perler-playing kiddo in the house. Now, I just have to buy some more perlers! 🙂
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