
We are always looking for something to do to keep our kiddos entertained at home and these days we have even more time to fill up while schools are closed. Today I’m sharing a list of 60 activitie3s you can do at home with your kiddo. I hope this list will inspire you and your family with some new and maybe some old but forgotten activities that will help you build some unforgettable family memories with your little love bugs.
- Go on a Nature Scavenger Hunt
- Have a staring contest
- Build a blanket fort
- Play a board game (Candy Land and Shoots and Ladders are always a favorite)
- Play Hide-N-Seek
- Make homemade play dough
- Take a bike ride
- Ride a scooter
- Finger paint
- Make a diorama
- Lace pony beads on pipe cleaners
- Have a car wash for your match box cars
- Have a cup stacking contest
- Climb a tree
- Host a family talent show
- Play 20 Questions
- Fly a kite
- Have your kids help cut coupons, magazine pictures, or junk mail
- Measure things using blocks, legos, shoes and compare the measurements
- Look for birds
- Make a musical instrument using items from around the house
- Have a catch
- Hit baseballs
- Play The Floor is Lava
- Build with Legos
- Explore with magnets
- Play Sink or Float in the bathtub
- Practice writing letters, numbers, and shapes in shaving cream
- Trace blocks and then match them up to the right shape
- Bake muffins, cookies, or cupcakes
- Create sock puppets
- Put on a puppet show
- Compare how different balls bounce
- Blow bubbles
- Have a pillow fight
- Go outside and play hopscotch
- Draw in the mud with a stick
- Have a dance party
- Trace your family in chalk
- GoNoodle
- Play Monster in the Middle
- Make an obstacle course
- Play Duck, Duck, Goose
- Have a family tickle fight
- Play Simon Says
- Blow up a balloon and play Don’t Touch the Ground
- Have a clean up race
- Play Ring Around the Rosie
- Play Jump on the Shapes – Draw shapes on a large piece of butcher paper and kids jump on the shape called out. Can be done with letters, numbers, colors…
- Plant a garden
- Have a backyard camp out
- Make a mud sculpture
- Create bark rubbings
- Jump in puddles
- Catch raindrops in your tounge
- Look for shapes in the clouds
- Make mud pies
- Collect rocks and paint with them when you get home
- Go to a park
- Make daisy chains