Our recycling bin is always choc-a-bloc full by the time we roll it onto our kerb the fortnightly pick-up. It has more than its fair share of milk bottles, (we go through 6L of milk easily each week). But on the whole, cardboard is what fills it up. From loo rolls to cardboard boxes, we go through a surprising amount of cardboard.
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Oh, the joys of creating and playing with cardboard! I’m determined to use more of the cardboard we have before it lands in our recycling bin. Here are 12 awesome ways to play with cardboard.
Happy playing, because #playmatters.
Activities for Children: Cardboard Play
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