Shape Matching Puzzle

By: Tania Cowling

Difficulty: Easy

Age: 3 and up

Parental supervision is recommended

In this fun crafty educational activity, help your toddler match each item to its corresponding silhouette on the cardboard.

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What you'll need:

  • Household items (jar lid, comb, plastic spoon, old key, clothespin, and unsharpened pencil)
  • Cardboard
  • Spray paint

How to make it:

  1. Gather several small household items
  2. Take a piece of cardboard and simply arrange these items on top
  3. Arrange an area outside with newspaper for the paint
  4. Spray paint the entire surface
  5. After the paint dries, remove the items

 

Tips:

  • Be sure to choose a wide open area and create a large newspaper covered work space before painting.
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