Having some
rainy days in your neck of the woods? ย April is definitely the month for rain showers! ย If you can’t get outside for some fresh air, try these indoor activities to keep your little ones busy. ย We even have some creative ways to go and play IN the rain!
These fun play ideas were inspired by ย
Playtivities. ย Birute has lots of other ideas of ways to engage your kids.
10 Rainy Day Play Ideas
1. ย Play this fun
listening game ย with your own homemade phone. ย This is a fun craft plus a great way to teach listening skills.
2. ย Paint rock people for a fun craft and then use them for this
fun storytelling idea. ย This activity is great for using your imagination.
3. ย This
egg carton caterpillar is a fun and educational spring craft to teach kids about caterpillar metamorphosis.
4. ย You don’t have to have snow on the ground or pay for an expensive ski resort to have a lot of
fun skiing. ย Make your own skis and slide around at home!
5. ย Make a cute set of
sock puppets ย and have your kids make up stories for them to act out.
6. ย Turn food and other random objects around the house
into art! ย Your kids can get really creative with this!
7. ย If ย a storm rolls in and the power goes out, be ready to play this fun glow in the dark
tic-tac-toe game! ย Just keep an extra set of those glow necklaces around.
8. ย This unique friendship activity will teach a child that keeping a
long-distance friendship is possible and lots of fun.
9. ย Here is an easy and fun way to teach children about
time zones ย by making a set of world clocks. ย Super easy!
10. ย For those of you feeling daring and adventurous, here are ways you can go have
fun IN the rain! ย Everyone loves to splash in puddles!
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