27 Indoor Activities For Kids Stuck At Home Because Of The Coronavirus

You can do this on carpet too!

How you play the game is really up to you! A couple options: A) Kids can work together to see how many times they can hit the balloon back and forth without it hitting the floor, B) Kids can stand on opposite sides of a couch and play competitively, winning points when their opponent lets a balloon drop.

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The target above was professionally made, but you can make your own using butcher paper, a paper bag, an old towel, or anything else you can cut holes in.

Kids can do this over and over, using different colored Skittles to create different patterns. The best part? Your kids won't eat the candy and get hyper in your enclosed space.

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Kids love to apply nail polish, but instead of letting them apply it (poorly) to their fingers or yours, try this activity!

You'll need shaving cream and corn starch. Check out a tutorial here.

Not only is this an activity to pass the time, but it's also a good opportunity to teach about the importance of washing — especially with viruses afoot.

Toddlers will drop the pom-poms into the bowl over and over, and develop their fine motor skills in the process.

Find a list of popcorn games, like “straw blow” and “distance throw,” here.

If this stresses you out too much you can put the paper on a table or the floor. Either way, kids love being able to work on large canvases!

Get a 4-foot by 200-foot roll of white paper on Amazon for $24.97.

Kids learn the concept of “action and reaction” while having a blast. Learn more on here.

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