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One of the car and travel craft projects, Travel Activity Box for kids is one of the travel fun crafts for children.

Homemade Crafts : Travel Activity Box for Kids


Travel Activity Box for Kids

Keeping small kids entertained during a long drive can be tricky and challenging. This travel activity box for kids may require some time but it is fun for children during traveling. It is a great entertainment tool for kids and keeps them busy for hours. You can use your creative skills to personalize the box for any child. It makes a great gift for a child too and small kids will love to receive it as their birthday gift or Christmas gift.

Things You Will Need:
  • Cardboard
  • Cartoon Stickers
  • Chalks
  • Dry Erase Markers
  • Felt Cloth
  • Fun Snacks
  • Hot Glue
  • Magnet Clings
  • Metal Lunch Box with Handle
  • Paint Color
  • Paintbrush
  • PVC Vinyl with Chalk Board Surface
  • Scissors
  • Small Toys and Puzzles
  • White Contact Paper
Method:
  • The metal box you choose should easily fit into your child's lap.
  • Glue PVC Vinyl chalkboard to one of the larger inner surfaces of the travel box.
  • When it is firmly fixed, prime it with chalk and then wipe it out with a damp cloth. Children can write on it, draw on it or do anything on this board with chalk.
  • On the other larger inner surface, attach the white contact paper. This can be used to write on too and children can use the felt cloth to wipe out the dry marker off the paper and start again.
  • Put small toys and puzzles for the child in the box and some fun snacks for them in the box.
  • Add a layer of cardboard, cut to fit into the travel activity box easily.
  • Paint scenes on both sides of the cardboard such as a road through a city on one side with traffic lights, zebra crossing and school signs and a road through hills and forests on the other side. Children can drive small cars on these roads for hours.
  • Close the box.
  • Decorate the outside of the box using paint colors and cartoon stickers. The bottom outside part of the box can be used to play with magnets.
  • Paint the name of the child in the box too.






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