Your Sanity-Saving School Holiday Activity List (Screen-Free!)
The school holiday countdown is on! It's a great time for a break, but it can be stressful for parents trying to juggle work and keep kids entertained.
Tired of screens being the default? Here's our simple list for a fun-filled week:
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Backyard Scavenger Hunt: Easy and free! Make a list of 10 things for them to find: "a smooth rock," "a crunchy leaf," "something red," "a 'Y' shaped twig."
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Build an Epic Fort: Pull out the blankets, chairs, and cushions. A classic for a reason!
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The "One-Day Project": This is our favourite. It's an activity with a clear goal and a finished product. Our Air-Dry Clay Kits are perfect for this. They take 1-2 hours of focused, happy crafting, and the result is a useful pencil holder they can proudly display.
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Visit the Local Library: Most libraries run free holiday programs or craft sessions.
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Bake Something Together: Cookies or a simple pizza are always a hit.
The secret to a happy holiday is having a few good ideas up your sleeve. An all-in-one craft kit is the perfect "I'm bored" buster to pull out for a guaranteed hour of creative peace!
