Unboxed Tips are here!

Top tips for environmentally friendly, cardboard fun at home, school, groups and clubs.

Cardboard offers opportunities for endless creative, fun with basic materials and tools. Cardboard is free so you don’t need to worry about using it up or making a mistake – you can always start over. Having plenty of cardboard frees your imagination! It’s low cost and all about imagination, learning and creativity.

Download Tips for Unboxed cardboard fun at home here.

Download Tips for Unboxed cardboard construction for schools and groups here.

Unboxed was a simple idea inspired by the play value of cardboard boxes. For five days in January 2025, the Corn Exchange in Haddington was transformed into a hive of activity. Children’s imagination, creativity and construction skills were let loose on an abundance of cardboard resources and simple making tools.

Would you like Choose Play to run Unboxed with you? Contact us for details.

Thank you to Haddington and Lammermuir Area Partnerships for supporting Unboxed Tips!