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Activity Ideas

Think there's nothing to do? Think again! See the list below from some ideas for what to do with your Big or Little. And, of course, send us your own.

Things to do when there's nothing to do

  • Ride bikes
  • Make a scrap book
  • Be a tourist in your own town
  • Play pool
  • Go to the library
  • Play a board game
  • Plant a garden
  • Play computer games
  • Make a craft
  • Make your own waterslide
  • Beach comb
  • Take a scenic drive
  • Go bowling
  • Watch a local sports event
  • Cook a meal together
  • Fly kites
  • Make a photo album
  • Volunteer together
  • Go for a walk or hike
  • Search for ideas on the internet
  • Listen to music
  • Go mini-golfing
  • Read books
  • Attend your local cat or dog show
  • Give each other a hairdo
  • Construct car or airplane models
  • Adopt a country and learn about it
  • Tie and dye clothes or fabric for a wall hanging
  • Do crossword puzzles together
  • Write and illustrate a children’s book for Littles
  • Visit the museum
  • See a play
  • Make a birdhouse or something else out of wood
  • Play card games
  • Go rollerblading, scootering or skateboarding
  • Do a science experiment
  • Go fishing
  • Play sports
  • Watch a movie
  • Go swimming
  • Go on a picnic
  • Star gaze
  • Write a story
  • Spend time with pets
  • Take a day trip
  • Bake cookies
  • Paint
  • Go to a park
  • Look in the local paper for community events you can participate in
  • Go horseback riding
  • Study wildlife
  • Try to do a large jigsaw puzzle
  • Borrow a movie or video camera and make a movie
  • Start a journal of your time together
  • Take up photography
  • Give a party together

 

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