Family Fun Activities
100 Things to do with your kids before they grow up and leave home!
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Are you looking to have some fun with your family? These days, often the one thing we really need to give our children is our time . Here are 100 ways to make the most of it.
Fun Activities for Kids and Parents
Roast marshmallows over the fire Make fire pine cones Light sparklers Carve a pumpkin Decorate Eggs Have a read aloud marathon - read them all their picture books Create a cabinet of curiosities Build a snowman Sail a toy boat Make and fly kites Go fishing Build a Geodesic dome Make a your own pottery kiln Go on a boat or train ride Play in the rain Have supper around an open fire Tell them a ghost story by flashlight Go outside to look at stars - lie on a rug Have a picnic and look at the clouds Do a jigsaw puzzle with them Do colouring in/drawing with them Make a card game Play hopscotch with them Make kaleidoscope pictures Teach them to throw two balls, or skip, or hoola hoop Teach them a game of patience or a new card game Go skinny dipping (go on! I dare you!) Look through photo albums of when they were babies Go to an art gallery Throw a chocolate fondue party Learn something new together Harvest some vegetables or go strawberry picking Bake chocolate chip cookies together - or pancakes, or pizza Take them surprise camping Have a pyjama day Take them out to lunch Face paint them Make shadows on the wall in torchlight Take a trip to a candy shop and let them pick some sweets Splatter paint on an old sheet and hang it on the wall Make homemade clay and have a clay craft session Read them a picture book every day for a month Build a den together Play Pooh sticks Roll down a steep bank Climb a tree Do random acts of kindness Go on a bicycle trip Have breakfast somewhere unusual Make a time capsule Grow a flower Have a race Volunteer Go sledding Make juice pops Catch fireflies or ladybugs Make lanterns and go out in the dark Collect tadpoles Start a kids journal Make a whistle Make snow candy Have a sleepover in the lounge Play cards for sweets Start a family blog Make a stick doll Make a 'day in the life' film Do a guided walk Save your coppers in a moneypot, then spend them together Make some nature art set up a nature table Blow bubbles Make marshmallow models Knit a tag Sketch in a nature journal Make self portraits Make the biggest marble run you can from tubes Set up a family challenge - no TV for a month? Decorate a tree Decorate a room Spend a day without power Make a bow and arrow Have a cultural meal Start a scrapbook Make a gift for someone Send a postcard Have a cherry-pip spitting competition Look for 4 leaf clovers Go geocaching Have a film night complete with popcorn Go to the zoo Make a house of cards Feed the ducks Make a bento box lunch together Have a celebration Make a bow and arrow Have pancakes for breakfast Take a panoramic photograph of your street Make a time lapse film Grow lettuce (or cress) on the windowsill Learn a magic trick Err.. how about a few more family fun activities for luck!
Hatch a caterpillar Make a timeline Make an origami boat and sail it in the bath Make a quiz jar Write a book together Create a family vision board Play with mud
Write a new list of family fun activities for next year..!
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