Race car track diy cardboard boxes

Convert a cardboard box (we used a Costco diaper box) into simple race lanes for Hot Wheels cars! This simple race track releases four cars at one time. The boys and Janie have been having fun playing with this race track, and it hasn’t broken yet. 🙂 This is a perfect project for a bad […]

Educational and craft activities for kids and parents

These cardboard box activities and crafts are perfect for all ages! You'll never throw out another cardboard box again!

This cardboard box car was a fun craft to make for my son! Children always seem to be attracted to cardboard boxes. So I decided to make the box even better and make a cardboard box car craft! To make the car, first I cut the flaps off a large cardboard box. Then I penciled in the front shape of the car on one side, and cut along this line with a craft knife. I was using a sturdy double-walled box so it took a little time! I left the front part of the box uncut to make the…

How to make your own cardboard box car track for matchbox/hot-wheels cars. Close-up pictures of everything we included in our DIY track.

diy car track made from old boxes, art paper and sticker paper

Turn a cardboard box into a magnetic race track as a lesson on magnetic force & fine motor skills in just 1 minute.

Summer means hot days. Hot days and l o n g hours spent playing outside. Running, chasing, jumping, splashing – until tired, warm little bodies find their way back inside for a rest in the cool. Summer also means paint dries fast. So while taking refuge from the heat of the sun, little hands can