Family Fun!

All parents, in every class, thought that building a warm happy family, and spending quality time with their family was important.  Parents also shared a happy family memory from childhood. Most parents mentioned family vacations and time spend with extended family as memorable. Parents shared many ideas of fun things to do, the most common was camping.

Fun family things to do to do outside

build a snowman
build a snow fort
go sledding
go for a walk at night with a flashlight
paint snow with colored water and spray bottles
walk around the block
make snow angels
shovel
have a snowball fight
walk the dog
go for a nature walk and pick up sticks or pine cones
make a pine cone bird feeder rolled in peanut butter and birdseed
squirrel, bird hunt
bundle up go to the park; bring hot chocolate
build an outdoor fire
in the fire pit and roast marshmallows
treasure hunt
play hide and seek

Indoor ideas

board games
card games
puzzles
read
ballgames
videos
obstacle course
marching band
fill the bathtub with snow
play in the sink
refill tubs with water
play kitchen
teddy bear tea/picnic
make a fort
baking
painting
build things
play dough
do crafts
make cards
bring outdoor toys inside
color
dance to music
blanket party picnic
make puppets
Check out the Fun Things to Do post!