What's brown, comes in a variety of sizes and shapes,
was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2005,
appeared as #2 on Geek Dad's Best 5 Toys of All Time list,
and promotes STEM education in preschool?
You got it! It's the cardboard box!
Join us on Facebook this week for a celebration of the cardboard box!
View and post photos of children's cardboard creations!
Check out this AMAZING Pop-Up Playground video from Bellelli Educación.
Who wants to see something like this happen in Madison, Wisconsin???
Also, check other Math at Play blog posts on cardboard boxes: Fun in a Cardboard Box,
UNBOXED: Adventures in Cardboard Exhibit at CCM, Save the Boxes (Part 1)
and Save the Boxes (Part 2) !
Photo Source: Bellelli Educación ~ October 7, 2012
“It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a
time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.”
~Leo Buscaglia

