Pajama Party Time
Fun Ways To Entertain Bored Kids
What are some fun things you can do with your children when summer vacation has barely started and they are already bored or it is too cold or rainy to play outside and they are suffering from cabin fever? Think about trying one of the following fun activities with your kids.
Have a day where the whole family stays in their sleepwear for the whole day. After breakfast, play some board games. Spend the afternoon watching a movie complete with popcorn. Leave the lights off when it gets dark and pretend you are camping. Cook some s’mores in your oven for a camping feel and then sit around in the dark and tell stories.
If your children are outgrowing their bedroom, let them help you update it. Pick out a new paint color together for the walls and then go to a home decor accents section of a local retail store to choose a new mirror or lamp. You can give their room a new updated feel without a high cost. Let them help with the painting and decorating and they may even keep it cleaner because they actually have invested some work into the room.
Take a day to organize family pictures. Make a scrapbook with your children and let them create their own scrapbook pages. Give them stickers to decorate their pages with. Let them make their pages as simple or as creative as they want. As you sort through your pictures, talk with your children about the memories they have of the events captured in the pictures.
Spend a vacation day right in your own area. Visit museums or art galleries that a tourist might go to. If the weather permits, take a lunch for a picnic and go to a nearby city or state park. Take along a book to read while your children play on playground equipment and burn off some energy. Perhaps they will make some new friends with other children at the park.
Give your children some old socks and let them make sock puppets. Tell them to make up a puppet show and have them make their own props with colored construction paper. After dinner, let the children perform their play for the rest of the family.
There are a lot of different things you can do with your kids when they are bored. Use a little creativity to plan a special day that your kids will remember for a long time to come.
Pajama party time
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