Fun in Quarentine!?!?!?

Yes! You read that right! I am going to help you through a very stressful time, whether it is you, your child, your significant other is driving you crazy, or you just do not know what to do. Do not worry, I am here to help!

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Remember to breathe. 

This is a very stressful time because everyone’s world got flipped upside down. I know my life did. Please remember to breathe. We will all get through this but it will take time. Remember to breathe and do so while having fun.

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Outdoor activities for the kiddos and for adults

Yes, you are reading that right. EVEN FOR ADULTS!!! Recently, my family has taken up a new fun project outside. We created puffy paint that is environmentally safe and can be used on the driveway, street, or sidewalk. It is safe and easy for everyone to do! Get outside and take your creativity level to a whole new level with everyone you are stuck with at home.

Puffy Paint Recipe:

1 cup flour Image may contain: one or more people and outdoorImage may contain: outdoor

1 cup of water

a couple drops of food coloring

 

Another activity to keep the energy for the kids along with adults, exercise. This does not mean just go to a gym and run on the treadmill. Go for walks with your dogs. Make a make-believe game with your little ones. There is a lot to do outside that you along with your children will find out. Ideas are everywhere and if you need some click here to find out what you can do outside and having fun as a family. Remember, you do not have to have supplies to have fun……You need your IMAGINATION!

To keep the children on track and learning, so that they can still be achieving standards check out a few of the following websites for education:

GoNoodle.com keeps the children moving in a fun and interactive wayGoNoodle | Roku Channel Store | Roku

Simply searching Brain Breaks on Youtube

FunBrain.com is for all ages and has games, videos, and books for the children to look at

Crayola.com has plenty of activities for children to do while at home and

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working on their fine and gross motor skills

For more websites to help keep the children entertained and learning to check out 25 Websites for Teachers.

 

If you have done any activities with your children, please feel free to comment or email me and I will gladly include them on my post! Thanks for reading Fun in Quarantine!