Amy Lipson Summer storms and dodgy weather are most unwelcome when homebound with kids. Even the sanest of mamas can get overwhelmed when the weather makes outdoor fun difficult. We’re here for you!
Here’s our list of ideas to keep the kiddos entertained when the weather is being less than cooperative. (Download the list here)
- Art Projects
- Crafting
- Painting
- Coloring
- Play-Doh
- Board or card games
- Work on age appropriate science kit together
- Dominoes – little ones will get a kick out of knocking them down
- Set up an indoor obstacle course
- Hide and seek
- Make popcorn and watch movies
- Have a reading hour
- Sign up for virtual camp
- Cook/bake something together
- Have a dance party(zumbini on youtube is Great for the little ones)
- Plan an outdoor scavenger hunt
- (Gentle) pillow fight
- Play beauty salon with makeup, hair or nail polish
- Face painting
- Build a fort. you can use boxes or sheets, pillows. add christmas lights for extra fun!
- Facetime family and friends together
- Just put on a slicker and boots, go
- outside and enjoy it!
