Pipe Cleaner Creations
2–6 years · 10–25 min · Indoor · Low energy
You'll need
- Pipe cleaners (various colors)
Steps
- 1Provide pile of pipe cleaners
- 2Show how to bend, twist, and connect
- 3Create shapes, people, animals
- 4Make wearable items like rings
Why this works
Highly moldable material builds fine motor skills and 3D thinking.
Try also
- –Thread beads onto pipe cleaners
- –Make letters and numbers
- –Create pipe cleaner flowers in clay pot
Ends can be sharp - supervise and bend tips inward.