Mom, I'm bored!

In case your kids are telling you they are bored, as mine are doing, I thought I'd share my newest list. These are things my kids can do at home basically by themselves. Hopefully, this will spark some ideas for them!

Things to do when you are bored
Draw or color	Make an obstacle course	Knit, crochet or cross stitch	Work on 4H projects
Do a craft	Build with legos	Play with the dogs	Work on a Girl Scout Badge
read	Play hide & seek	Do your chores	Do jumping jacks
Go through magazines for fun ideas	School work	Collect leaves or flowers and press them	Make some bead necklaces
Write a story	Sing	Playdough	Make a tent with blankets
Pull weeds	Make a braided or tied bracelet	Put on a play	Do a puzzle
Listen to a book on cd	Collect seeds	Take a shower	Find cloud shapes
Start a nature journal	Play hopscotch	Write a letter	Watch bugs
Make a treasure map/treasure hunt	Plan a trip to another planet	Cut pictures from old magazines for a collage	Take a nap
Make rock pets	Play leappad	Play dressup	Play store
Make a fairy house outside	Make up a new word and what it means	Blow bubbles outside	Watch netflix
Memorize something like a poem or song	Change the sheets on your bed	Play library	Play computer games
Make popcorn	Work on a scrapbook	Play with balloons	Invent a new world
Create your own holiday	Watch library movies	Explore the backyard, take notes	Visit cakewrecks
Make up your own Bored list
Play Games		Cold Weather	Warm Weather
Twister Moves	War	Go sledding	Color with Chalk outside
Food Pyramid	Yahtzee	Build a snowman	Write on the sidewalk with ice cubes
Blockus (kitchen table only)		Build a snow fort	Play in the sprinkler
		Make a snow obstacle course	Play in the pool
		Make snow angels	Ride bikes
		Swing in the snow	Paint sidewalk with water
		Play soccer in snow!	Wash the car
		Snowshoe	Wash your bike