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Roll out butcher paper for epic drawing sessions.
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Play the Frozen Fortune Teller game.
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Put a bar of soap in the microwave to make soap clouds.
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Fill a sensory bin with snow and let your kids paint it with colored water.
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Painter’s tape and some balled-up newspaper are all you need for this “sticky spiderweb” activity.
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Burlap (from a gardening center) can be used to make a preschooler-appropriate sewing station.
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Hang a target for paper airplanes.
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You can also use tape to make a paper airplane landing strip.
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Cut a pool noodle in half to make a marble track race.
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Put colored tape on the carpet to make roads for your kid’s toy cars.
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Freeze water to play mini ice hockey.
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Another very cool science experiment lets kids extract DNA from strawberries.
20.
Turn an old box into an indoor slide.
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Make fireworks in a jar using water, oil, and food coloring.
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Have a campout indoors.
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Use a clothes hanger and string to make an indoor zip wire for your kid's favorite toy.
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Well-placed yarn is all you need to let your kids get their Mission Impossible on.
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Build a tower out of cut-up sponges.
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Pencil erasers and a marble make a surprisingly addictive bowling game.
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Box fishing is addictive and terrific for improving the coordination of younger children.
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Combine shaving cream and corn starch to make foam dough.
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Paint on wet glue with food coloring.
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Preschoolers can also continue to learn how to draw letters with this easy-to-make sugar-writing tray.
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Make a bowl of popcorn and challenge your kids to play the Popcorn Olympics.
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Paper plates, Popsicle sticks, and a balloon are all you need to play Balloon Ping-Pong.
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Use a cardboard box to DIY a light tunnel.