Set up for this great fine motor skill and hand eye coordination activity is easy once you have your rainbow rice made.​

SUPPLIES:

• Rainbow coloured rice
• Spoons
• Cardboard (such as egg cartons)

SET UP:

How to make coloured rice:

• 1 cup white rice
• 1/2 tsp white vinegar
• As much food colouring as you want
• Combine in a ziplock bag. Seal and mix. Let dry on a baking sheet overnight.

Once rice is ready, put it into small containers so that your little one can easily scoop it out with a spoon.  Have your toddler pour the rice in the different sections containers. At first let them experiment – pouring and playing, then ask them to fill up one container then the next.