Tag: Indoor Games

  • Camouflage Game

    Camouflage Game

    Iris is glad that she has her brother sister to play with while everyone is safe at home.  Some of her friends don’t have any siblings with them! Her friend Juan posted this video and shared a great game that he came up with to play with his friend Ruby.

  • Pillowcase Island

    Pillowcase Island

    Lalo’s cousin, Ashley texted him. “Want to go to an island?” “What?!” Lalo texted back. “Lol – it’s a pillowcase island!” Ashley replied. “Oh?” Lalo was still confused. She continued, “I’ll email you the activity from my teacher. You can play with your family.” Click here to find out how to go to Pillowcase Island!…

  • Jar Lid Slide Game

    The Kidsbridge Kids each have a bee puppet named SEL-Bee. Their teacher introduced SEL-Bee at school as a friendly voice reminding them to be their “best selves.” Here is a story about how Iris talked to SEL-Bee when she was upset.

  • Yarn Bombing

    Yarn Bombing

    “Lalo, I found this yarn in my closet. Would you like to make something with it?” asked his dad. “No. Yarn is for old ladies,” Lalo laughed. “I was just reading on the internet about a 104 year old woman “yarn bomber,” his dad shared. “Yarn bomber? What????” said Lalo. If you are wondering what…

  • Question Game

    Question Game

    Ruby looked around the dinner table. “No one is talking,” she complained. “We see each other all day, every day,” sighed her uncle, “there’s nothing new to say.” Ruby looked sad. “I know a fun Question Game,” her brother shared. “After we do dishes we’ll get some paper and pencils and we’ll think of new…

  • Scavenger Hunt

    Scavenger Hunt

    “Phooey,” complained Lalo, slamming the apartment door. “It’s raining. Now we can’t go on the outside scavenger hunt you planned, Dad.”  Dad checked the hourly weather report on his cell-phone. “Only light rain is predicted — no thunder, lightning or flooding,” he reported. “Find our umbrellas and put on your sneakers and raincoat while I…

  • Count the Mascots Game

    Count the Mascots Game

    Lalo likes to collect food mascots, the little icons that are on packages. Whenever his family has eaten all the food inside a box or a bag, Lalo cuts out the mascot. He keeps all the mascots in a special place in his desk so he can make up different games with them. Play Count…

  • Cooperative Listening Game

    Cooperative Listening Game

    Did you ever feel like people just aren’t listening to you? Ruby does! And so does her friend, Mouse. Ruby showed her mom this video and her mom said “Ruby , I have just the game for our family.” Ruby suggests that you and your family practice listening to each other by playing the Cooperative…

  • Diversity Fold Over Game

    Diversity Fold Over Game

    Lalo misses his friends. So, he and his family played the Diversity Fold-over Game and created some silly friends that had a little piece of each family member in them. Gather up some paper, pencils and your imagination to try this creative activity.

  • Texture Bag

    Texture Bag

    Juan is feeling bored. His mom says slowing down and paying attention helps everyone practice feeling calm. She said he could be noticing the world around them. He’s just so bored! Luckily, his mom remembers a fun, tactile game that she used to play that keeps Juan curious. Juan thinks you should play and says,…