- Perform turn-down service for yourself. Before you go to bed, why not prepare your room as if you’re in a hotel? …
- Give yourself a manicure and pedicure. …
- Apply a soothing face mask. …
- Do a guided meditation. …
- Have a yoga break. …
- Take a bath. …
- Go for a walk. …
- Practice deep breathing.
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What can an 11 year old do when bored?
- Boredom Jar. One creative parent told us she made a “boredom” jar for her house. …
- Build a Fort. Who doesn’t love a fort on a stormy day? …
- Indoor Obstacle Course. …
- Write a Letter. …
- Sock Puppets. …
- Dress Up. …
- Imaginary Creatures. …
- Tea Party.
What can I do when I am bored at home?
- Read a book. …
- Work on a puzzle. …
- Open your recipe books and find inspiration for new meal ideas.
- Look into others in your community that may need help. …
- Plan your next room makeover. …
- Binge watch a new series (or re-watch an old favorite). …
- Download some new music.
How can I have fun alone?
- Go to a concert. …
- Visit a museum. …
- Gaze at the stars. …
- Teach yourself a new instrument. …
- People watch. …
- Go kayaking. …
- Wake up early to watch the sunrise. …
- Learn a new language.
How can I have fun at home?
- 1 Embrace the Backyard. Turn that patch of green into an outdoor play wonderland with games and summer essentials. …
- 2 Bake a Delicious Dessert. …
- 3 Host a Family Porch Party. …
- 4 Get Crafty. …
- 5 Create a Quiet Spot for Reading. …
- 6 Create a Kids’ Art Corner. …
- 7 Try a New Recipe. …
- 8 Plant Flowers.
What can 11 year old girls do when they’re bored?
- Play a sport outside. This is such a simple idea, but sometimes kids just need someone to put it in their heads. …
- Wash the car. …
- Go for a bike ride. …
- Do ‘mindful movement’ videos. …
- Play hide-and-seek. …
- Make a fort. …
- Have a dance party. …
- Make an obstacle course.
How do I entertain my 11 year old?
- Set up easels and paint pictures outdoors.
- Visit your local science museum.
- Learn how to knot friendship bracelets.
- Go to a coffee shop and write poetry.
- Put on an impromptu play.
- Put together a scavenger hunt.
- Bake a loaf of homemade bread.
- Build and launch a model rocket.
What do 11 year olds do on a rainy day?
- #1. Hold an Indoor Treasure Hunt. Confined to the house? …
- #2. Create a Town in a Cardboard Box. …
- #3. Build a Fort with Blankets and Pillows. …
- #4. Visit the Library. …
- #5. Make a Home Cinema. …
- #6. Tidy Out the Playroom. …
- #7. Play Board Games. …
- #8. Make Shadow Shapes.
How can I be happy alone?
- Avoid comparing yourself to others. …
- Take a step back from social media. …
- Take a phone break. …
- Carve out time to let your mind wander. …
- Take yourself on a date. …
- Get physical. …
- Spend time with nature. …
- Lean into the perks of being alone.
How do I enjoy a day off?
- Handle those errands! …
- Get yourself moving. …
- Respect your way of recharging. …
- Eat well. …
- Prepare for the morning. …
- Take a nap. …
- Watch your stimulant and alcohol use. …
- Build in a treat.
How do I make life more fun?
- Set the Goal of Playing More. …
- Decide What Fun Means For You. …
- Set a Fun Minimum. …
- Put Fun In Your Schedule. …
- Create a Play Drawer. …
- Combine Fun With Other Activities. …
- Have More Fun at Work. …
- Have Play-Dates With Your Significant Other.
What are fun activities to do?
-
Go
to the Park. You can
take
your family or
go
with a friend. … - Watch the Sunset. Find a great spot in your community to catch the sunset. …
- Pack a Picnic Lunch. …
- Play Board Games. …
- Play Card Games. …
-
Do
a Road Rally With Friends. … -
Go
on a Digital Scavenger Hunt. … - Throw a B.Y.O.E.
What can I do alone?
- Go for a jog. Run at your own pace, burn off some stress, and stop whenever you feel like it. …
- Read a book in the park. Pick a comfortable place outside to enjoy that book you’ve been wanting to read. …
- Start a garden. …
- Explore nature. …
- Play with your pet. …
- Go for a bike ride. …
- Do some stargazing.
What are fun things to do when you’re bored?
- Tye dye T-shirts. Tye dye white T-shirts in a matching color scheme with your kids. …
- Color in a coloring book. …
- Turn your latest family photos into a scrapbook. …
- Make your own movie. …
- Create slime with your kids. …
- Read a book. …
- Go on a walk. …
- Bake something sweet.
What do kids do for fun?
- Have a reading marathon.
- Write stories together.
- Play soccer.
- Paint or draw together.
- Create a fort in your living room out of blankets or cardboard boxes.
- Go on a hike.
- Have a sunset picnic at a park or beach.
How do I keep my 10 year old busy?
- Create a game box. …
- Have them make their own cartoon. …
- Let them help you. …
- Give them an important task. …
- Create an idea box. …
- Offer creative toys. …
- Design a treasure hunt. …
- Encourage outdoor play.