Things to do when there is nothing to do indoors
- Go through the whole alphabet naming a fruit beginning with each letter
- Dream up the perfect theme park ride
- Create a new word using the first letter of everyone’s name
- Design the perfect holiday
- See how big a grin you can make ….who has the most unique/unusual/infectious grin
- Touch your nose with your tongue
- Make your ears wiggle
- Touch your elbow with your tongue
- How many flavours of ice cream can you name
- Invent a new ice-cream flavour
- Calculate the average age and total age of the group
- Thumb wrestle
- Play charades
- Plan a wonderful dinner with each person contributing one dish
- Go round the group and say one great thing about each person
- See how many tennis balls one person can hold at a time
- Balance a ball on your head
- How many different colours are there in your home?
- Do a cartwheel
- Give imaginary gifts to each other saying why you thought that gift was appropriate
- Pick up litter
- How many pictures and photographs are in hour home?
- List everything you are thankful for
- Virtual Group hug
- Share your favourite joke
- Have a silly face contest
- Juggle
- Come up the most amazing sandwich
- Make a new recipe (With a parent/older sibling/grandparents/aunt or uncle)
- Each person says the first five things they see (take turns for each one) and make up a story using these
- Design an animal with each person contributing one feature
- Design a new app
- Do an impression – plant, animal, a celebrity…
- Design a cake
- Share your favourite children TV show
- Share your favourite board game
- Make paper aeroplanes
- Count how many steps it takes to walk into every room in your house
- Where do you come from? – how many places do your family come from
- Balance a spoon on your nose
- How many people can you get in one sweater
- Design a new toy
- All dance to a tune in your head
- Tell a continuous story
- Make your ears wiggle
- Make animal shapes with your fingers
- Learn to tie a specific knot
- Create a cheer using everyone’s last name
- Sing your favourite advert jungle
- ………one for you to come up with….