100 Fun Things To Do With Your Kids During Quarantine

Well we are living in a strange time right now, there’s much that we cannot control, but we can control keeping a fun and peaceful environment in the home. That’s super important during times like this. The caronavirus outbreak has created a lot of fear and uncertainty. Our job as parents is to create a feeling of peace and security for our kiddos. I created a list of 100 fun things to do during this time you’re at home together. Comment below if you have more ideas! Enjoy your family ❤️

  1. Make a tent

  2. Have a picnic lunch in your tent

  3. Read books in your tent

  4. Make pancakes

  5. Make a castle out of play dough 

  6. Build a castle out of Legos

  7. Work on next learning steps (writing, letters, numbers, etc) 

  8. Create a story book out of construction paper

  9. Read books and cuddle

  10. Put your favorite music on and have a dance party

  11. Get your kiddos to do a home  workout with you

  12. Color in a coloring book

  13. Play with kinetic sand

  14. Teach your kids a foreign language. The duo lingo app is great

  15. Read the Bible together 

  16. Work on scriptures

  17. Do an Easter advent - teaching them about the resurrection

  18. Sing worship music together

  19. If you have a printer, print out different photos to help illustrate the story of the resurrection and help your kiddos color while you teach them

  20. Make a fort out of old Amazon boxes

  21. Watch your favorite childhood movie with your kids and see if they like it as much as you did ( bed knobs and broom sticks anyone LOL)

  22. Order takeout for dinner to support your local businesses

  23. Teach your older kids cursive

  24. Make a funny TickTock video as a family

  25. Bake something together!

  26. Let your kids help you cook dinner, teach them about measurements

  27. Teach your kids history (any history)

  28. Plan your next family trip 

  29. Learn an instrument with your kids

  30. Try new cooking recipes 

  31. Learn how to cook 😂

  32. FaceTime family 

  33. Write letters to relatives 

  34. Potty train (if they’re at that stage)

  35. Write a song together 

  36. Practice your instrument (or learn to play one)

  37. Listen to your favorite Disney movie soundtrack and act out the movie 

  38. Let them paint the in bath tub ! Washable of course

  39. Create an obstacle course in your living room and do it with your kiddos

  40. Decorate toilet paper rolls (apparently there will be a lot of these during quarantine)

  41. Find an educational app your kid can play with for 30 min (mommy break time)

  42. Make homemade silly puddy (recipe on Pinterest)

  43. Find educational print outs on Pinterest (search your kids age)

  44. Teach them songs to memorize the planets, continents, etc.

  45. Have a pretend olympics (medals and all)

  46. Make spaghetti jewelry 

  47. Tell your kids stories about when you were kids

  48. Do chores with a sticker chart

  49. Make paper airplanes and have them race 

  50. Paint rocks 

  51. Learn about the ocean

  52. Pretend you’re in a submarine

  53. Have your kids help you organize the closet, pantry or garage 

  54. Garden in your backyard 

  55. Make egg carton flowers ( search on Pinterest)

  56. Play “would you rather”

  57. Play board games

  58. Create your own board game 

  59. Send Easter cards to your friends 

  60. Tie dye tee shirts

  61. Do flash cards for learning 

  62. Watch a new movie none of you have seen

  63. Do jumping jacks while counting (burn some energy)

  64. Make homemade bird feeders

  65. Make popsicles 

  66. Play hide and go seek 

  67. Play Simon says 

  68. Play hopscotch with chalk

  69. Color with chalk on your driveway (spread colorful cheer)

  70. Kick the ball

  71. Have a soccer game in the backyard or living room

  72. Have an Easter egg hunt

  73. Have a scavenger hunt around the house

  74. Have a puppet show 

  75. Take a walk (if allowed to)

  76. Have breakfast in bed

  77. Have a push-up competition 

  78. Work on a scrapbook 

  79. Organize family photos and reminisce 

  80. Share most embarrassing stories with each other 

  81. Make a family vision board 

  82. Play monopoly and learn about finances 

  83. Learn about patterns with different items 

  84. Girl mom? Teach her to braid her hair 

  85. Do face masks and paint nails 

  86. Learn how to can fruit

  87. Make a superhero cape out of old clothes

  88. Have a tea party

  89. Have a family slumber party and everyone sleeps in the living room 

  90. Put the kids to bed and expand the family 😂

  91. Read some of the classic books together

  92. Share fun stories with your kids about your parents (their grandparents)

  93. Listen to worship music 🙌🏻

  94. Play the board game you created in #58

  95. Help your kids think of a business idea

  96. Plant flowers

  97. Put rice in a bin and pretend it’s the beach with beach toys

  98. Rearrange their bedrooms for a fresh space 

  99. Bake and decorate a cake

  100. Make a list of all you are grateful for!