Go to the library Take a friend or the dog for a walk Start a collection – shells, flowers (dried between kitchen paper), stamps from used envelopes etc Organise your photos Make something Free activities at the shopping centre Practice skills such as skipping, throwing, kicking… Write a story or start a novel Read Watch TV Learn to knit or sew Use games that are on the computer Cook something Visit parks Start a hobby Dressing up Write a diary Painting Clean and re-organise your room Picnic in the garden or park Acting, making up plays, then put them on for the family Make up a concert Play games you have eg card games, board games Help mum or dad or grandparents Plant a small garden Visit friends.
School holiday ideas for primary age children
Things you can do that don't cost money
Go to the library
Take a friend or the dog for a walk
Start a collection – shells, flowers (dried between kitchen paper), stamps from used envelopes etc
Organise your photos
Make something
Free activities at the shopping centre
Practice skills such as skipping, throwing, kicking…
Write a story or start a novel
Read
Watch TV
Learn to knit or sew
Use games that are on the computer
Cook something
Visit parks
Start a hobby
Dressing up
Write a diary
Painting
Clean and re-organise your room
Picnic in the garden or park
Acting, making up plays, then put them on for the family
Make up a concert
Play games you have eg card games, board games
Help mum or dad or grandparents
Plant a small garden
Visit friends.