Tape Heart Puzzle
A cardboard heart wrapped in colored masking tape, then cut into pieces. The kid solves by color matching.
How to do it
- 1
Cut a heart shape from cardboard.
- 2
Cover it in strips of colored masking tape.
- 3
Cut the heart into smaller puzzle pieces.
- 4
Have the kid reassemble it by matching colors.
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