MakeDo
MakeDo is a brand dedicated to fostering playful creativity and sustainable innovation in children. Founded in 2008 by PJ, a toy designer inspired by the imaginative play of his own kids, MakeDo aims to repurpose simple materials like cardboard into endless creative possibilities. Motivated by a desire to avoid landfill waste, PJ created tools that encourage children to develop essential skills such as communication, creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and empathy.
MakeDo empowers young makers to explore, create, and problem-solve, all while contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, MakeDo is at the heart of a growing global community of like-minded individuals who share a commitment to improving the world through creativity and collaboration.
Available at Growing Kind.
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MakeDo is a pioneering brand born from the creative vision of PJ, a toy designer inspired by the playful ingenuity of his own children. In 2008, PJ embarked on a mission to create toys that not only fueled imagination but also made a positive impact on the environment. Drawing from his childhood memories of transforming simple cardboard boxes into endless adventures, PJ realized the untapped potential of this everyday material.
The result was MakeDo—innovative tools designed for kids to repurpose cardboard into imaginative projects. With a focus on sustainability, MakeDo encourages children to think creatively, communicate effectively, and develop essential skills like critical thinking, collaboration, and empathy. The brand’s mission, “repurpose today, solve tomorrow,” reflects its commitment to nurturing problem solvers who can navigate our changing world.
Today, MakeDo has grown into a global community of like-minded makers, all united by a shared goal: to improve the future for both people and the planet. Available at Growing Kind, MakeDo continues to inspire playful creativity while championing environmental responsibility.
