Toddler and Preschool Construction Crafts

1. Printing with Nuts, Bolts, and Screws   (toddler and preschool)

Source: https://picklebums.com/printing-with-nuts-and-bolts

Material:
1. Paint
2. Sponges
3. Nuts, bolts, and screws
4. Nails
5. Mini wrench
6. Paper

2. Construction with Marshmallows and Toothpicks  (preschool)

Source of idea: https://www.onelovelylife.com/fun-with-kids-construction/

Materials:

Marshmallows and toothpicks

*Note: They can build anything they can think of.

3. Construction with Popsicle Sticks       (preschool)

Materials:
1. Popsicle sticks
2. Glue 
3. Paper
4. Strong scissors that can cut Popsicle sticks


*Note: They can build anything they can think of.

4. Building with 2D Paper Shapes   (both)

Materials:

1. Templates of different sizes of squares, rectangles, circles and triangles 

2. Computer paper to print the shapes on

3. 11 by 17 sheet of paper to build on

4. Glue

5. Scissors

6. Crayons

Circle template of 4 sizes: https://www.whatmommydoes.com/free-printable-circle-templates/

Square templates of various sizes:https://patternuniverse.com/category/shapes/

Rectangle templates: https://www.timvandevall.com/geometric-shape-templates/rectangle-templates/

Triangle templates: https://www.timvandevall.com/triangle-templates/