DIY Leftover Cardboard Roll Ideas For Kids

If you are wondering how to engage your kids and how to limit their screen time, then we have a news for you. The idea is simple, well engage yourself with them so that they feel that you are a part of their day or activity. And you don’t need to always go on outings to do so, but little things like teaching them different DIY‘s and doing the activity with them will do the trick. Try teaching them best of the waste and watch their imagination flow. One such DIY is to create different items using leftover toilet or kitchen rolls.

Cars-Did you know that you can create cars using toilet rolls…If yes then we will consider you genius! You can also place your favorite miniature figures as drivers of the cars. Bottle caps can be the tires and the limit is endless. Similarly you can also create a train using these rolls.

Pen pencil stand– This is a basic storage which every household needs, so why not create it yourself. The kids will love the whole process and at the end they will cherish creating something purposeful. Just collect a few leftover rolls of different sizes or cut them to your desired size and stick them to one bottom. Go as creative as you want to go.

Parking garage– Depending on the size you want for your garage you can choose a wooden palette box or a shoe box. Place the rolls inside the box and display your cars inside them. You can paint the rolls, or simply use a colored paper to cover the rolls to give your garage a professional look.

Turn them into animals-If your kids love seeing animals, or if you have a jungle related theme project to make then the leftover rolls will be of a great help to you.

Butterfly hangings– You can create these beautiful butterflies and use them to decorate the rooms, gardens or you can also use it as a name plate for your kids room. You can also hang them on a string and tie them on the wall of the kids room from one end to another.

Make pretty houses– You can create a mini castle using rolls of different sizes. Use colorful paper sheets to cover them and make a cutout door too to give it a real feel. Similarly you can also prepare a doll house using the rolls.



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