Coach’s Corner: Unboxing Potential – 8 Uses for Cardboard Boxes in the Early Childhood Classroom

Coach’s Corner: Unboxing Potential – 8 Uses for Cardboard Boxes in the Early Childhood Classroom

The month of January can be tough in early childhood
education. Many children are adjusting back into a
routine after lots of fun over the holidays, and outdoor
time may be limited due to weather conditions. It’s a
great time to pull out some new activities.
If you don’t already know, cardboard boxes provide
endless possibilities for play! Many people seem to have
an abundance of cardboard boxes, especially after the
holidays. Consider sending a note home to families asking
them to send in any extra boxes they may have lying
around. It’s even better to have a variety of sizes on hand
for different types of activities. Check out our list of
activity ideas!