Utilizing Cardboard Waste Into Miniature Creations

Used cardboard packaging can also be a child's toy, what is the benefit?

The environment around us without us knowing there is a lot of waste that comes from cardboard packaging, such as packaging drugs or cosmetics. If we use of course the used goods become more useful and more valuable.

Teaching children to take advantage of used goods that are not used, is one way to teach love and care for the environment. In addition, making your own toys from used goods can also save expenses. As we know the price of toys is getting more and more expensive. Moreover, toys with original brands imported from abroad.

Children have a very high curiosity. So they always want something new. Similarly, with the toy, after trying and content to play one of the toys, they will definitely feel bored and switch to another toy. And if we follow to continue to buy new toys, of course will be very draining finances.

Solutions to save expenses is to create your own toys by utilizing the used goods that are around us. Such as used cardboard or cosmetic packaging. That is by arranging it into a house, bridge, road or river. So like a miniature or miniature home.

Toys like this are very important for children. Play development with materials that are safe, cheap, and easy to get, but has many benefits. Among others, to stimulate all aspects of child development which consists of 7 aspects, namely:

1. Hone the fine motor physical child. By arranging small cardboard boxes of drug or cosmetic packaging, it can train the strength and skill of fine motor muscle child. So that the finger muscles of the hands of children will be stronger and more skilled to learn to write, draw, or color. It also can to train writing vocabulary by imitating the writing or the name of the drug contained in cardboard packaging.

2. Train a sense of art and creativity of children. The child can hone his imagination to create a building or house in accordance with his wishes and can increase the activity of the right brain.

3. Train the cognitive abilities of children by counting, sorting the size of objects, recognizing colors, and recognizing shapes, thereby increasing left brain activity or academic ability of the child.

4. Train language skills. By playing form a building or house, the children can while telling about what he built, so that the language skills more smoothly.

5. Exercise the child's emotional social skills. For example playing with his brother or peers. They will learn to work together, getong royong, and share. So as not to be a stingy and selfish child.

6. Inculcating religious morals and values. That we can use the unused items as toys, so not wasteful and excessive in buying toys.

7. To train the child's responsibility and independence. By playing house-hometown then the child will get used to complete the task and pick up the toys after it's done. So train the responsibility and independence of children.

This time we will love info how to utilize used cardboard,
definitely around the creative environment of many old used cardboard unused
than in the waste mending we kreasikan into a craft,
one of them we can make a miniature home from the cardboard.

so remember the time small play house hehehe: D
surely creative buddy also never experienced it too right?

Okay just prepare the tool and its material:

1.the former cartons are still intact physically
2.gunting
3.picture drawing (pencil, eraser ruler)
4, cutter
5.lem (can use wood glue or other such as UHU glue)
6.plastic clear mica (for windows)

How to make:

first prepare the pattern or design of the house that will be made to your own friend or searching, then draw a map of the location of his room directly on the cardboard,
then cut the cardboard according to the pattern that has been made, for the patterns that are made in the into several types of roof patterns, wall patterns, decorating patterns, patterns of doors and windows, and the floor.
then paste the pattern snippet by type first, if it is united all the patterns into 1 whole house.
for the decoration can be created according to taste buddy creations

Quite a lot of info from me @zahra23 on how to make a miniature home from cardboard materials, may be useful and useful for all.
I hope all steemit friends like this with my post, until see me again in my next post.
Greetings creations, thank you.