How to Make a Treasure Box With Your Kids in 5 Easy Steps
Do your kids need a box to collect valentines at school?
Would they love a cool, customized container for their other treasures?
Don’t panic or get stressed about the overly complicated (or overly girly) boxes you find on Pinterest!
It’s easy to make a custom-decorated treasure box your kids will love. All you need is an empty shoebox, some duct tape and an X-acto knife.
In this article I’ll show you how to create a duct-tape treasure box with your kids that’s perfect for Valentine’s Day and beyond.
Why Make a Treasure Box?
What is it with kids and trinkets? Whether it’s pennies, Pokémon trading cards, notes passed in class, valentine cards, rocks or one of a million other kinds of small objects, kids love to collect things.
What may seem meaningless to you is priceless to them (at least at the moment).
A treasure box is a special way for children to claim “their important stuff” and it’s something fun for you to create together.