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