Fun games and activities to do at home!
With our children home, there is plenty of time to enjoy fun and games! Here are some activities, arts, and crafts to share with your kiddos!
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Enjoy!
Playworks Free Resources
Playworks Daily Live Recess
Do your kids miss recess?
With Playworks Facebook Live Recess, free coach-led recess comes directly to your living room at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm!
Stream live videos 3x a day or watch the recorded videos later!
Play at Home Playbook
Do your kids need some play inspiration?
Playworks created a Play at Home Playbook that has games and activities your kids can do in the living room or in the backyard. Plus, each game has a video demonstration that can be accessed in the link below.
Exercise Resources
Cosmic Yoga
Cosmic Yoga on Youtube is a fun way to teach kids basic yoga skills, mindfulness, and relaxation.
It is designed specially for kids aged 3+, used in schools and homes all over the world.
Go Noodle
GoNoodle Youtube videos get kids moving to be their strongest, bravest, silliest, smartest, and best selves. Kids all around the world are dancing, stretching, running, jumping, deep breathing, and wiggling with GoNoodle.
Use GoNoodle’s video library to:
- Turn screen time into active time
- Burn off extra energy on bad weather days
- Calm kids down before bedtime
- Exercise with the whole family…together!
Sworkit Kid Workouts
Do your kids miss PE and need a guided workout at home? Sworkit kids workouts is a great resource to help kids keep getting stronger and healthier.
Activity Ideas
100 Activities to do at home
This website has 100 activities to do with your kids while your they’re at home. Some need a few supplies, others need only what you might already have at home.
Take your kids on a field trip
Are your kids missing their school field trips?
Maybe you can flip those frowns upside down with these virtual tours!
Some museums, zoos, national parks, etc., etc. have created virtual tours that you can take with the whole family!
You can virtually walk the Great Wall of China!
You can watch webcams of animals out in nature for an even wilder adventure!
Or you can glimpse the surface of faraway planets for some stellar space exploration!
These links are only a few of many, keep doing research to find more!
Art and Craft Ideas
Crafting on a budget
It can be hard to find crafts to do that don’t end up costing more than they’re worth. Here are 26 super fun dollar store crafts for kids that won’t break the bank.
Color by Numbers
Color by numbers is a great art activity for kids, some even involve math skills!
Find different options here:
- Pokemon Pages
- Simple Addition Pages – Under the Sea with Mystery Words
- Simple Addition Pages – Spring
- Spring Page
- Summer Pages
- Basic Math Operations Page – Coral Reef
- Butterfly Page
There’s even:
The internet is filled with pages, take a look and see what else you can find!
Thanks for taking a look. Have fun!
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