Activity Box Ideas

(Many of these I have tried, but some of them I have not. I will be adding links when they become available for each activity. This post is to help keep my ideas organized along with giving you some ideas as well.)

• beans and measuring cups / spoons
• rice center
• animal number game
• lacing cards
• lacing beads
• crayons or markers and paper
• play dough and cookie cutters and/or safety scissors
• Discovery Toys Busy Bugs
• safety scissors and construction paper or magazine pages
• shoe lace and Cheerios
• color match game
• shaving cream
• baby doll with clothes, bottles, diapers, etc.
• band aids, tongue depressors, cotton balls, stethoscope, etc.
• cars
• foam pattern shapes
• crayons and sandpaper
• bingo dotter and paper
• craft projects
• cotton ball treasure hunt
• bean bags
• felt letters, numbers and pictures to use on felt board
• sandpaper and yarn
• Styrofoam with golf tees and a plastic hammer
• tongs and items that can be picked up with them such as counting bears, busy bugs or pom poms
• fishing game
• junk mail
• flour
• musical instruments such as bells and jingle sticks
• a Veggie Tales movie as a special treat
• sock or spoon puppets
• patterning cards
• what doesn't belong cards
• name cards