Screen Free
screen free activities
Kids are missing out!
Are we all (yes, adults too) settling these days because screens entertain us well enough and there is no motivation to try new things? There is not nearly as much empty time to fill with exploration of new hobbies. What opportunities are kids missing out on?
Easy Screen-Free Activities for Babysitters
As a parent, my dream sitter would be someone who would come play with my kids. Like actually get down and play. They’d follow my child’s lead or they’d know fun activities to do with my kids. I’d come home to creativity, imaginative play, or some learning activity with my child so engaged they didn’t miss me one bit! Here are some easy activities sitters can do with kids. You only need paper and marker!
10 Tips for a Successful Screen Time Detox and Reset
Have your children become screen zombies that want nothing else? Or do they whine or become irritable after screen time? Or do you just want to reel in how much they are spending on screens? Then it’s time for a reset so you can get back in control of your tech!
This doesn’t mean giving up screens forever. That is unrealistic. But it is a period of about 3-7 days (or longer) where you go screen-free to reset your children’s brains and bodies – like a detox. Then you can reintroduce screens where YOU are in control again and you can establish your routine.
Activity Ideas When You are Stuck at Home
Most everyone is being affected by Coronavirus right now. As a community, we are being asked to stay home and practice social distancing. I have created this list of over 75 activities that you can do when you are stuck at home. They are screen free and don't require much!
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