Fun Activities

Mummy , I need to lie down on the sofa. I was working and I am tired like daddy.

Jordan 3 years

Backyard Mazes
Most young children love to wiggle and squirm through small places and if this applies to your children, try this activity with them in the backyard.
Click here

Painting the House
Young children want to be involved in whatever you are doing. However, letting them help when you are painting with 'real paint' is not usually possible. This activity will let them pretend they are really painting the house.
Click here

Soapy Water
Kids love playing in water and they love bubbles. Use up your old, hard, soap pieces and your children will have a ball.
Click here

Zoo
Young children are fascinated with Zoos. Help your children make a toy animal zoo in the sandpit.
Click here

Different Bubbles
Children love blowing bubbles and on a windy day they are even more fun as everyone tries to catch them. However, many common household items can also be used to make bubbles.
Click here

Flying Saucers
Make some exciting Flying Saucers to fly in the garden with the children. See whose Flying Saucer will fly the greatest distance.
Click here

Magazine Picture Puzzles
Create your own simple jigsaw puzzles with your children from large magazine pictures.
Click here

Golf Ball Toss
A fun throwing game that all the family will enjoy playing in the garden.
Click here

Floating and Sinking
Children learn best by doing things themselves and they will really understand these concepts if they are allowed to try them out with real objects.
Click here

Grass Heads
While these can be bought from many craft markets, they are simple and fun to make with your children.
Click here

Spring Flower Pictures
A beautiful way to preserve some of the spring flowers from your garden.
Click here

Art at the Beach
When the children are tired of swimming or need something to do at the beach in winter when it's too cold to swim, do some beach art with them.
Click here

Nature Scavenger Hunt
A good game to play in the backyard, at the beach or in a park.
Click here

Pet Rocks
An oldie but a goodie!
Click here

Fun Activities for Kids

And don't forget to check out our Fun Activities for Kids Ebook, which shows you how to keep your children entertained for hours, on rainy days, while travelling, during the holidays or when you JUST NEED SOME TIME OUT.

Fun Activities for Kids