DIY Rubber Band Guitar
Stretch rubber bands over a box to make a simple guitar and strum songs.
What You'll Need
- 1Shoebox
- 2Rubber bands of different sizes
What You'll Need
Shoebox
Rubber bands of different sizes
How to Play
Stretch rubber bands over the open box.
Pluck each one and compare pitches.
Strum and sing along.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does this activity take?
This activity takes about 15 min, with 2 min of preparation time beforehand.
What materials do I need?
You'll need: shoebox, rubber bands of different sizes.
What age is this activity for?
This activity is designed for 3-6 years. You can adapt it for younger or older children by adjusting the complexity.
Can this be done indoors?
This activity is designed for indoor play, making it perfect for rainy days or when you're staying inside.
How difficult is this activity?
This activity has a moderate difficulty level. It may require some preparation or guidance, but is manageable for most families.
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