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Create one starring your childTheo's Tiny Invention
Age 5 · Easy · Inventing · family · helping
The child feels like a maker without needing complicated words.

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Theo's Tiny Invention
Theo builds a cardboard machine that makes a thank-you card.
Page 1 of 4Theo

Theo taped a box to a paper cup.
CoverTheo

Cover
Theo smiles beside a cardboard button machine.
Page 1 of 4Theo

Page 1
Theo taped a box to a paper cup.
Page 2 of 4Theo

Page 2
The button machine gave one soft click.
Page 3 of 4Theo

Page 3
Theo added a spoon for a shiny lever.
Page 4 of 4Theo

Page 4
The machine popped out a thank-you card.
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