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Creative Play Ideas
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Sky Survey
Ages 10+
From A to Z
Ages 3+
Colorful Tree Bark Sketches
Ages 5+
Flower Power
Ages 3+
Broccoli Trees
Ages 3+
Shadow Art
Ages 4+
Make a Vision Board
Ages 5+
Puppet Play
Ages 5+
Emotional Animals
Ages 3+
Simon Says “Do A Yoga Pose”
Ages 3 years and older
Musical Statues
Ages 3+
Musical Limbo
Ages 3+
Musical Masterpieces
Ages 5+
Pretend Play Cafe
Ages 3+
At-Home Movie Theater
Ages 3+
Balloon Volleyball
Ages 4 years and older
DIY Calming Bottle
Ages 3 years and older
Emoji Bingo
Ages 3 years and older
Egg Carton Butterfly
Ages 4+, requires adult help
Tower Building
Ages 4 years and older
Impact Craters
Ages 7 years and older
Marshmallow Sculpture
Ages 5 years and older
Rainbow Milk
Ages 5 years and older
Pretend Play Picnic
Ages 3+
Dots and Squares
Ages 5 years and older
Animals Moves
Ages 4 years and older
Mini Greenhouse
Ages 3 years and older
Yarn Wrappers
Ages 3 years and older
Nature Mirror
Ages 3 years and older
Mud Fun
Ages 5 years and older
Animal Masks
Ages 4 years and older
Indoor Snowball Fight
Ages 4 years and older
You’ve Got Mail
Ages 4 years and older
Toy Hotel
Ages 3+
Story Stones
Ages 3 years and older
Memory Muscle
Ages 3 years and older
Bubble Blowing Games
Ages 3+
Floor Is Lava
Ages 3 years and older
Blender Paper
Ages 3 years and older
Wiggly Worm Farm
Ages 4 years and older
What Time Is It?
Ages 4 years and older
Action Figure Float
Ages 5 years and older
Building Blocks Shape Matching Game
Ages 2 years and older
Polka Dot Slime
Ages 4+, requires adult help
Phonics Photo Album
Ages 3 years and older
Dinosaur Garden
Ages 3 years and older
My Own Plant
Ages 4 years and older
Two Truths and a Tale
Ages 8 years and older
Fireworks in a Jar
Ages 3+, requires adult help
Table Talk
Ages 3 years and older
Housework Hustle
Ages 2 years and older
My Favorite Museum
Ages 3 years and older
Magic T-Shirt
Ages 5+, requires adult help
Word Ladders
Ages 4 years and older
Rollercoaster
Ages 7 years and older
Animal Habitats
Ages 5 years and older
Pretend Pet Salon
Ages 5 years and older
Bedroom Planetarium
Ages 5 years and older
Runway Ready
Ages 3 years and older
Mad Face Scary Face
Ages 3-4 years
Puzzle Storytime
Ages 3 years and older
Build This City
Ages 4 years and older
Memory Makeover
Ages 5 years and older
International Menu
Ages 7 years and older
How Do You Spell…???
Ages 3 years and older
The Masked Bunny
Ages 5 years and older
Cat's Cradle String Game
Ages 6 years and older
Quicksand
Ages 4+, requires adult help
Discovery Hunt
Ages 3 years and older
Animal Imitation Game
Ages 3 years and older
My Mouse
Ages 5 years and older
How Am I Feeling
Ages 6+, requires adult help
Will You Be My Neighbor?
Ages 3 years and older
Hot Potato
Ages 4 years and older
Straw Sculpture
Ages 3 years and older
Dancing Raisins
Ages 3 years and older
Leaf It To Me
Play ideas and tips for ages 4 years and older
Colored Flowers
Ages 2+, requires adult help
Emotions Book
Ages 4+, requires adult help
Initial Game
Ages 7 years and older
Picture Pairs
Ages 7+, requires adult help
Space Invaders
Ages 3+, requires adult help
Lava in a Jar
Ages 3+, requires adult help
Animal Walks
Ages 3 years and older
Squishy Egg
Ages 2+, requires adult help
Windy Whirly
Ages 4+, requires adult help
Volcano
Ages 4+, requires adult help
Homemade Map
Ages 7 years and older
Crafty Cards
Ages 3 years and older, requires adult help
Favorite Letter Book
Ages 5 years and older
Ice Painting
Ages 4 years and older
20 Questions
Ages 7 years and older
Sounds Familiar
Ages 6 years and older
The Picnic Game
Ages 7 years and older
Fort Building
Ages 4 years and older
Charades
Ages 6 years and older
Homemade Playdough
Ages 2+, requires adult help
Crazy Menu
Ages 6 years and older
Mood Meter
Ages 5+, requires adult help
Tie-Dye Coffee Filters
Ages 4+, requires adult help
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