10 SIMPLE RAINY SEASON ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS
I`m in love with rains since childhood, I miss the crock crock of the frogs which we use to hear all night (I no more hear or see any). But times have changed and kids have to stay indoor most of the times during rainy season. This can be very boring. So here I bring 9 super easy activities to keep your child happy and busy this rainy season.
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PAPER BOAT FLOATING - our childhood memories can never
be complete without those paper boats No electronic gadget can beat the fun of
enjoying floating paper boats with your kiddy gang. So if you have forgotten to
make one, check out how to make it on YouTube and add this bonus to your little
one`s childhood memories.
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SPLASH IT– When did you last got out to
enjoy the rain? Kids are not electronic robots to be worried of playing in rain
all the time (though now robots are also waterproof). Take out the umbrellas
and rain coats, go out get wet, hop and play with your little one. Enjoy the 5D
beauty of nature for free.
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WATERY CRAFTY – Try out some cool watery craft, take out those water
colors, brushes, colored chalks and go creative
with- water color painting ,drawing with chalk on wet floor, balloon painting,
finger painting, tie-dye are some options you can explore.
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ONCE UPON A TIME- Rainy season
gives wonderful opportunity to treat your kids with storytelling games. Apart
from the regular storytelling, try out some twist like making a story on
imaginary situation, completing the story, new ending for a classical fairy
tale, try adding rain scene to any story etc.
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GO CAMPING –indoor
camping is fun. Don’t worry if you don’t have a proper tent, put your
creativity to work using an umbrella, bed sheet, cushions and torch. And see
your kids enjoying as if in a real camp.
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NAP SHAP- Oh yes
nothing more relaxing then enjoying a nap with your little in the cozy blanket,
hearing the sound of pitter patter raindrops.
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BOARD GAMES – Most
of us pretend to love them, but they are lying in our cupboard. Take out that Ludo,
carom board, chess, bingo, junga blocks, believe me you’ll have a great family
time with them.
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MOVIE TIME - Put on some all
time favourite movies for kids like- Ratatouille, Stuart little, Home alone. Pop
some corns and let the kids enjoy the matinee time.
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CHAI PAKORA PARTY Rainy season can never be complete without the yummy
veg pakoras with ginger tea. So let your kids enjoy the rains relishing all
time favourite chai-pakora, in your balcony.
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TELE GET- TOGETHER – Today
kids life has become so busy that they have no time to know about even their closest
relatives. Why not use this indoor time to have a family
chat with your relatives, elders and let the child talk to them. Teach them how
to talk to elders on phone.an Skype or Google hangout is even better.
Enough of gyan. Before the rains stop, let the kids go out enjoy with these simple tips. Happy Rainy season.