Creative ways to engage and entertain young kids
- Building and creating with legos or other building toys
- Playing board games or card games
- Doing arts and crafts projects, such as painting or making homemade playdough
- Having a "science day" and conducting experiments or learning about different scientific concepts
- Going on a nature hike or scavenger hunt
- Having a "cooking day" and making a recipe together
- Playing sports or going to the park for active play
- Having a movie or game night
- Playing dress-up or role-playing games
- Having a "building day" and constructing forts or obstacle courses
- Having a "reading day" and reading books together
- Going to the library or bookstore for a new adventure
- Playing video games together
- Having a "technology day" and learning about coding or robotics
- Having a "music day" and learning a new instrument or composing a song
- Having a "history day" and learning about different historical events or figures.