Looking for something new and fun to do the last few weeks of summer? Try a Boredom Buster Jar! Let the kids design their own and put fun activities on popsicle sticks for weeks of activity ideas both in and out of the house! Happy DIYing!
Boredom Buster Jar Ideas
- Plan dinner, write a menu, help cook and serve
- Make a family tree
- Learn how to use the washing machine
- Write to a penpal
- Tie-die some t-shirts
- Make a card for someone and mail it to them
- Find shapes, animals and objects in clouds
- Wash the car
- Make a paper plate crown
- Read some books
- Sweep the floor
- Play balloon hockey
- Go for a walk
- Play a board game
- Make’/fly a kite
- Do a fun science experiment (ideas here)
- Draw a picture of the house from the outside
- Make a bird feeder
- Draw a comic
- Make a stop motion animation video
- Vacuum the stairs
- Water the plants
- Make homemade bubbles
- Get the paint out
- Make and play with felt boards
- Go out on your Bike
- Make paper airplanes
- Write and draw your own book
- Have a tea party with your friends
- Bury a treasure outside and draw a map to find it
- Take a bubble bath
- Paint rocks
- Do a puzzle
- Write 5 things you love about each member of your family
- Make color changing squirt chalk