Printmaking with children doesn't need to feel chaotic. This guide shows you exactly how to set up, teach and manage a foam printmaking session — calmly, confidently and with results children are proud of.
Written by Kate Kelly of Art Room 109, based on years of running printmaking sessions in schools and afterschool art groups.
What's inside:
Why one printmaking station changes everything
How to introduce foam printing step by step
Three ways to work with foam — stickers, drawing and shape templates
Full materials list with budget-friendly alternatives
Station setup guide
Common mistakes and how to fix them
Complete lesson plan for ages 5–12
Curriculum links across Visual Arts, Maths and Language
Differentiation notes for younger and older children
Ideas for extending prints with mixed media and collage
What's included: A printable PDF guide - download instantly and use straight away.
Licence: Personal and classroom use. Not for redistribution or resale.
Printmaking with children doesn't need to feel chaotic. This guide shows you exactly how to set up, teach and manage a foam printmaking session — calmly, confidently and with results children are proud of.
Written by Kate Kelly of Art Room 109, based on years of running printmaking sessions in schools and afterschool art groups.
What's inside:
Why one printmaking station changes everything
How to introduce foam printing step by step
Three ways to work with foam — stickers, drawing and shape templates
Full materials list with budget-friendly alternatives
Station setup guide
Common mistakes and how to fix them
Complete lesson plan for ages 5–12
Curriculum links across Visual Arts, Maths and Language
Differentiation notes for younger and older children
Ideas for extending prints with mixed media and collage
What's included: A printable PDF guide - download instantly and use straight away.
Licence: Personal and classroom use. Not for redistribution or resale.
