Some Simple Screen Free Activities

Here are some great ideas to keep the kids away from the screens this summer.

Summer and kids are two words that make mothers overwhelmed. Those long hot hours with kids driving them crazy. "I AM BORED!" seriously, Again! While iPad/tablets, TV and other gaming consoles come our rescue as babysitters, they are not exactly the ideal solution. Engaging kids in productive activities is the best and healthy way to keep our kids occupied this summer.


  1. Play tag.
  2. Swimming.
  3. Fly a kite.
  4. Ride bike.
  5. Hiking.
  6. Camping.
  7. Read an adventurous book.
  8. Explore the neighborhood.
  9. Fishing.
  10. Blow bubbles.
  11. Water gun fights.
  12. DIY friendship bands.
  13. Do random acts of kindness.
  14. Organize cabinets and closets.
  15. Visit the zoo.
  16. Visit the museum.
  17. Play hopscotch.
  18. Hide and seek.
  19. Hand clap games.
  20. Read magazines.
  21. Solve crossword puzzles.
  22. Draw a picture.
  23. Play chess.
  24. Make new friends.
  25. Go for a picnic.
  26. Help with household chores.
  27. Bake cupcakes.
  28. Start a gratitude journal.
  29. Climb trees.
  30. Float paper boats.

Source: http://www.spicemylife.net/home/100-simple-screen-free-activities-for-kids

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