Educators
How to make a Cardboard Car
- Collect a large cardboard box.
- Cut out the base.
- Cut curved sides to symbolise doors.
- Paint and decorate body of car.
- Decorate four paper plates as wheels and attach onto ‘car’.
- Attach one long shoulder strap to represent a seatbelt (elastic, pantyhose or fabric) onto each side of box.
- Stick a Kids and Traffic “Safety Door Sticker” onto the ‘window’ of the car.
- ‘Drive’ the car and look out for pedestrians.



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