Junk Model
Ages 4–11~45 mincreativecreativeindependentmessy
Collect cardboard tubes, egg boxes, foil, old packaging.
Give them tape or glue and let them build something.
No brief — just build.
What you'll need
You'll need: cardboard tubes, egg boxes, tape or glue, foil.
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