Bake Something Yummy
A sure fire way to keep little hands busy is to get them cooking in the kitchen and nothing is quite as much fun as baking.
Fort Night Friday
Try a campout where you never even leave the house. Build a fort with big boxes or the living room furniture.
Set Up a Wishing Tree
Decorate a Wishing Tree (can be any type of tree) and leave out plain cards or recycled greeting cards so people can write well wishes, a poem or a drawing and hang them on the tree.
Low-Tech Gaming
Paintball or laser tag is always a fun group activity if you like strategy, trying to hit moving targets and especially good for youth who enjoy video games.
Slip and Slide Anytime
Who needs sledding when you have Ice Blocking. It’s like sledding without the snow or sled.
Ride a Bike
Plan a bike parade with your family or a group of friends. Make sure the kids get to do as much of the decorating as possible as that is sometimes the most fun!
Immortalize some Memories
Create a plaster keepsake vase with sea shells, coins and small mementos from your trips.
Find your Balance
This project costs nothing but time and definitely helps to develop patience and bring out the Zen a little more in all of us.
Have a Board Game Night
Time to dust off Grandma’s board games and roll the dice. Board games are great for strategy and bringing people together.
Create your own Scavenger Hunt
Can’t leave the house or want to do your own? Check out this list from Good Housekeeping for 22 DIY tips to set up your own hunt.