Simple fun activities to do with your children

In the largest study of its kind, with almost 50,000 people taking part, the BBC Arts Great British Creativity Test - in partnership with UCL - explored for the first time how creative activities can help us manage our mood and boost wellbeing. The results are in… Trying new creative activities is particularly good for our emotions and wellbeing. The research found that getting hands-on with something new and creative is important regardless of skill level, it is the taking part that counts.

So why not try something new with your children?

50 ways to play www.parents.com have created a list of 50 things to do with your children (don’t feel obliged to complete them all!). From game ideas to colouring pages this list should help to keep your children entertained.

Create a ‘Lockdown 2020’ time capsule As well as being a great craft to keep kids busy, creating a COVID-19 time capsule will be a great way for them, or others to remember this historic time in years to come. A Covid-19 time capsule is an easy project to do with your kids, plus they are totally unique to every person so you can be sure that you’re creating a real historical artefact.

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