Boredom Busters for Kids

We aim to inspire together time, creativity, and fun using only your imagination and things around the house, with simple crafts for kids, recipes to make together, indoor games for kids, and other activities that you can do at home for FREE. 

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Summer Fun
A cheap roll of tinfoil, an incline of some sort, and water is all you need for a tinfoil river. Photo by Ally Noel
27 Water Games for Kids To Play All Summer Long
Run through the tunnel to get their energy out! Photo courtesy Melissa and Doug
Cheap Outdoor Toys and Outdoor Games for Kids
Cool down with a water balloon fight!
Ultimate Summer Bucket List: 100 Free Outdoor Games and Activities for Kids
Try #19 on our list. For extra fun and motor skills practice, add pipe cleaners and googly eyes and let loose! Photo courtesy of C. Mooney
25 Beat-the-Heat Crafts for Hot Summer Days
Set up a kiddie pool and mega sprinkle for backyard summer fun. Photo by Ally Noel
Best Inflatable Pools, Bounce Houses and Backyard Toys—All Kid-Tested
Make bubbles strong enough to catch and bounce in with fun science experiments for kids.
15 Backyard Science Experiments for Messy Summer Fun
Easy Crafts for Kids
5 Simple But Cool Slime Recipes to Make with Kids
A few household items help create this fun science experiment for kids.
Create a Pretty Rain Cloud in a Jar Experiment
Build trains, cars, houses, and creatures with cardboard boxes!
50 Genius Things to Do with Cardboard Boxes, Plus More Cardboard Crafts and Activities for Kids
Bubble wrap games and crafts to try with kids! Photo by Ally Noel
10 Hilarious, and Sometimes Very Messy, Bubble Wrap Games for Kids
Kids can while away hours of a day with a set of watercolors and a stack of new paper for painting.
Crafts for Kids: 100 Awesome Art Projects
Blow your kids' minds with the magic of paper towel art.
Paper Towel Art: A Fun & Easy Preschool/Toddler Science Experiment

Latest Boredom Busters News

Keep kids laughing and splashing in the pool with these fun games you can play anywhere! Photo by Blue Orange Studio courtesy of Canva
20 Favorite Swimming Pool Games for Kids
Dive into these fun water games you can play anywhere.
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Printable word search puzzles are a great way to keep little brains engaged.
Printable Word Puzzles for Kids: Great Sites for Word Searches, Crosswords, & Word Scrambles
These printable word searches, crosswords, and other word puzzles are fun and engaging for kids.
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Playdough, homemade or store-bought, provides hours of creative play. Photo by Jennifer Murray via Pexels
57 Alternative Activities to Screen Time
Say buh-bye to all those devices for some old-fashioned fun.
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Punch up pigtails with some colorful hair chalk for kids. Photo courtesy of Magicat Premium Hair Chalk
Easy Hair Chalk Ideas for Kids, Plus How to Make DIY Hair Chalk
Punch up your kiddo's hairstyle with some colorful hair chalk.
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Bring an explosion of color to your driveway with this homemade fizzy sidewalk chalk paint. Photo by author Liz Baill
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Fizzy Chalk Fireworks: The Science of Homemade Fizzy Sidewalk Chalk Paint
Step up your sidewalk chalk game by making it crackle and fizz.
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Woah, did you see all those cows? Photo by Roberta Brown
Fun Car Games for Kids for Road Trips & Other Boring Backseat Moments
Because time flies and squabbling stops when you're having fun.
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