Environmentally-friendly? Check. Keeps your stuff organised? Check. Craft activity for junior? Check. Repurpose your straws with these hacks!

It can be a chore getting your kiddos to clean up their mess and keeping things organised around the house.

Despite your nagging, junior is constantly misplacing their pens and leaving half-finished titbit packets lying around the house.

If you have drinking straws you don’t have much use for, tackling these three handy straw craft activities with junior are a great way to engage his attention.

Styling & videography: Syahirah Maszaid

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