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10 MORE Cheap Boredom Busters for Kids

October 27, 2011 by
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Here’s a look back at 10 MORE of our favorite (and very frugal) boredom busters…

Build (and re-build) Newspaper Play Structures

 

Go on a Teddy Bear Picnic… you may even spot some magic!

 

Make a Window Display

 

Build a Flashlight

 

Pose with Plexiglass

 

 


Build a Marble Run

 

Download our free template to print and build your own play space from a sheet of card stock paper.

 

Enjoy some indoor apple picking!

 

Paint… with water!

 

Bake up a fresh batch of FELT cookies… don’t forget the sprinkles! Yummm…

And in case you missed the original post —  10 Cheap Boredom Busters for Kids.

Have fun!!

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  1. Beth says
    October 27, 2011 at 10:33 pm

    We paint with water too! On construction paper. Lots of fun. Love your ideas!!!

  2. Ticia says
    October 27, 2011 at 11:26 pm

    I actually have discovered there are infinite uses for felt cookies. Ours have also become pancakes, bread, hamburger buns, etc…….

  3. Heather @ Creative Family Moments says
    October 28, 2011 at 9:34 am

    Love the TEddy Bear Picnic… consider handing over the camera to the kids to take pics of the teddy bear enjoying it? ( :

  4. Natalie says
    October 28, 2011 at 11:55 am

    So many great ideas – there must be never a minute of boredom in your house 🙂

    • Valerie says
      October 30, 2011 at 9:44 pm

      Ha!! There’s nothing wrong with a little boredom… The girls usually come up with their best ideas whenever they’re bored. Strange, right?

  5. SuperMomWannabe says
    October 31, 2011 at 10:16 am

    Great ideas! As I sit and look through the photos, my 4-year-old is on my lap “I wanna do that! I wanna do that!” 🙂 Thanks for some great ideas.

  6. Jamie says
    January 28, 2012 at 8:21 pm

    Awesome. Though I have not tried all the ideas in the original post, thanks for these additional ideas. Good work

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