
Activities with small toy cars
Cheap, and used again and again. 15 ideas


- Good for siblings

- Good for siblings


- Good for siblings

- Good for siblings

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Numbered Parking Lot
10–25 min 2–6 yrs Low mess- toy carsto buy
- a big sheet of paper or flattened box
- a marker
- Good for siblings

- Good for siblings


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Paint the Toys
15–30 min 18 mo–5 yrs Messy- washable paintto buy
- plastic toys that can be washedto buy
- a tub or tray

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Toy Washing Station
15–45 min 18 mo–7 yrs Some mess- washable toysto buy
- warm water
- two tubs

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Tire Track Painting
15–40 min 2–7 yrs Messy- toy cars with wheelsto buy
- washable paintto buy
- a big sheet of paper


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Frozen Excavation
20–60 min 2–10 yrs Messy- small figures or carsto buy
- water
- a container to freeze in

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Small World Bin
25–90 min 2–9 yrs Messy- small figuresto buy
- a shallow tub or tray
- a filler like rice or dry pasta