Cardboard Laptop

We love to reuse cardboards and make them a learning tool. In this activity we made a laptop for toddlers/kids. It can be used to learn so many things like letter recognition, learning the alphabet, uppercase/lowercase matching, typing on the keyboard and more! There are so many fun ways to play pretend with this cardboard computer so have fun!

DIFFICULTY

• Easy

MATERIALS

• Recycled Cardboard

• Papers

• Glue

• Magnet Tape

• Black Tape

• Magnet Letters (Optional)

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Start off by cutting the cardboard. It should have the shape of a laptop.

2. Place the magnet tape on the pretend screen.

3. Tape black paper on top.

4. Tape paper on the keyboard part and write the letters or use a label machine.

5. You can also use a string to keep the laptop open at an angle.

6. Laptop is ready to go! You can review pictures below.

ACTIVITIES

• Letter recognition

• Learning the alphabet letters

• Uppercase and lowercase matching

• Learning computer keyboard

• Spelling words

• Reading words

SAFETY

• Adult supervision required for any of these activities. Please supervise and make sure children participating are safe. Read instructions and the safety labels from each used materials.

DISCLAMER

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