Looking for a fun activity to do with your kids that doesn’t involve screens? These 4 simple paper toys are the perfect solution! You only need paper, scissors, and a little creativity to fold a mini keyboard, a pineapple, a spinning pinwheel, and even a flying Thor sword.
These crafts are easy to make, fun to play with, and great for bonding time. Plus, they help kids build fine motor skills, patience, and imagination. Ready to fold? Let’s get started!
What You’ll Need
- Paper (colored or plain, different sizes)
- Scissors ✂️ (grown-ups should help with cutting)
- Glue or tape
- Markers or stickers for decoration.
Step-by-Step Instructions
To see exactly how to fold Mini Keyboard, Pineapple, Pinwheel & Sword, watch this video and follow along.
What Kids Will Learn
These crafts aren’t just fun, but they also help children develop:
- Fine motor skills (cutting, folding, assembling)
- Patience and focus by following steps
- Creativity through decorating and imaginative play
Make It a Family Activity
Folding these toys together is the best part. Parents can help with tricky steps while kids decorate their toys with markers or stickers. Try making one of each and swapping, or turn it into a friendly challenge: Who can fold the fastest? Who makes the coolest design?
Watch the Full Tutorial
Want to see each fold in action? Watch our full video tutorial below and follow along step by step.
We’d love to see your creations! Share your toys with us using #EasyMomHack and show off your family’s amazing paper folding skills.
Let’s fold, play, and make memories together!