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Shape Paper Roll Stacking

Toilet paper rolls turned into shape rings to stack and sort. A simple toy that builds shape recognition.

🧒 Ages 0-2, 3-5⏱ 15 min
Shape Paper Roll Stacking
Shape Paper Roll Stacking
Shape Paper Roll Stacking

How to do it

  1. 1

    Draw a few shapes on different toilet paper rolls.

  2. 2

    Cut along the lines to make shape rings.

  3. 3

    Have the kid name each shape and stack them on top of each other.

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Completed by Annie

May 20, 2026

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