Pinterest

Today
Watch
Shop
Explore
When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures.

Quiet Time Activities

Ideas for independent play plus stuff to put in your "busy bag" aka life-saving bag of stuff when you are waiting for food, the doctor, etc.
·
1,367 Pins
 1d
Collection by
Steph :: Modern Parents Messy Kids
 and
Stephanie Morgan
Similar ideas popular now
Toddler Activities
Free Printable: Kids Reading Scavenger Hunt - my kids loved checking off all 25 items! Elementary Library, School Library, Library Week, Local Library, School Room, Library Activities, Reading Activities, Homeschool Reading, Teaching Reading
Elementary Library
School Library
Library Week
Local Library
School Room
Library Activities
Reading Activities
Homeschool Reading
Teaching Reading
Free Printable: Kids Reading Scavenger Hunt - my kids loved checking off all 25 items!
Easy Summer Schedule For Kids Summer Learning, Summer Activities For Kids, Toddler Activities, Kids Learning, Teaching Activities, Easy Summer, Summer Kids, Summer Break, Free Summer
Summer Learning
Summer Activities For Kids
Toddler Activities
Kids Learning
Teaching Activities
Easy Summer
Summer Kids
Summer Break
Free Summer
Easy Summer Schedule For Kids
mini mioche
mini mioche
Quiet Time Activities
This sensory art play idea using DIY snow to build snowmen inside is the perfect rainy day activity for toddlers and preschoolers! #toddlerart #sensoryart #preschoolart #playdoughrecipe #playdough #playdoh #playdohrecipe #rainydayactivity Sensory Activities, Craft Activities For Kids, Winter Activities, Projects For Kids, Sensory Art, Sensory Table, Sensory Snow, Play Activity
Sensory Activities
Craft Activities For Kids
Winter Activities
Projects For Kids
Sensory Art
Sensory Table
Sensory Snow
Play Activity
This sensory art play idea using DIY snow to build snowmen inside is the perfect rainy day activity for toddlers and preschoolers! #toddlerart #sensoryart #preschoolart #playdoughrecipe #playdough #playdoh #playdohrecipe #rainydayactivity
Grow a windowsill garden with your kids using food scraps (with a free printable to keep track of your progress) - another great Earth Day activity Science Experiments Kids, Science For Kids, Science Activities, Food Science, Summer Activities, Outdoor Activities, Ecosystem Activities, Science Literacy, Science Toys
Science Experiments Kids
Science For Kids
Science Activities
Food Science
Summer Activities
Outdoor Activities
Ecosystem Activities
Science Literacy
Science Toys
Grow a windowsill garden with your kids using food scraps (with a free printable to keep track of your progress) - another great Earth Day activity
Gum drop engineering to build STEM skills - post has great tips on extending the activity too! #indoorfun #summerindoorplay #rainydayplay Kid Science, Stem Science, Homeschool Science, Science Party, Steam Activities, Home Activities
Kid Science
Stem Science
Homeschool Science
Science Party
Steam Activities
Home Activities
Gum drop engineering to build STEM skills - post has great tips on extending the activity too! #indoorfun #summerindoorplay #rainydayplay
3 Days Only!: Camp Mom Summer Break Curriculum AND Free "Plan Your Summer Like a Boss" Mini-Course - Modern Parents Messy Kids Quiet Time Activities, Creative Activities For Kids, Craft Projects For Kids, Family Activities, Food Activities, Parenting Tools
Quiet Time Activities
Creative Activities For Kids
Craft Projects For Kids
Family Activities
Food Activities
Parenting Tools
3 Days Only!: Camp Mom Summer Break Curriculum AND Free "Plan Your Summer Like a Boss" Mini-Course - Modern Parents Messy Kids
Steph :: Modern Parents Messy Kids
Steph :: Modern Parents Messy Kids
Quiet Time Activities
Great tips for making stunning potted plant arrangements - can't wait to add some color to my deck! Lawn And Garden, Backyard Garden, Garden Landscaping, Landscaping Software, Cottage Backyard, Box Garden, Urban Backyard, Corner Garden, Garden Fun
Lawn And Garden
Backyard Garden
Garden Landscaping
Landscaping Software
Cottage Backyard
Box Garden
Urban Backyard
Corner Garden
Garden Fun
Great tips for making stunning potted plant arrangements - can't wait to add some color to my deck!
Steph :: Modern Parents Messy Kids
Steph :: Modern Parents Messy Kids
Quiet Time Activities
My kids have found so many ways to play with this simple DIY outdoor easel! Outdoor Play Spaces, Kids Outdoor Play, Backyard Play, Outdoor Learning, Outdoor Art, Outdoor Painting, Natural Playground, Outdoor Classroom, Kindergarten
Outdoor Play Spaces
Kids Outdoor Play
Backyard Play
Outdoor Learning
Outdoor Art
Outdoor Painting
Natural Playground
Outdoor Classroom
Kindergarten
My kids have found so many ways to play with this simple DIY outdoor easel!
Best Backyard Family Play Ideas - So many great outdoor games and water play ideas, gonna try to do them all this summer! #QuakerUp #spon Backyard Campout, Outdoor Play, Outdoor Games, Backyard Ideas, Indoor Outdoor, Outdoor Activities For Kids, Fun Activities
Backyard Campout
Outdoor Play
Outdoor Games
Backyard Ideas
Indoor Outdoor
Outdoor Activities For Kids
Fun Activities
Best Backyard Family Play Ideas - So many great outdoor games and water play ideas, gonna try to do them all this summer! #QuakerUp #spon
Solid tips on how to use summer to give your kids a love of reading - from the nonprofit organization Raising a Reader #summerreading #kidbooks #kidreading Kids Reading, Book Worth Reading, Reading Writing, Reading Time
Kids Reading
Book Worth Reading
Reading Writing
Reading Time
Solid tips on how to use summer to give your kids a love of reading - from the nonprofit organization Raising a Reader #summerreading #kidbooks #kidreading
Beat the spring break blahs! Free Printable - no more "Mom, I'm Bored!". Simply hang it on your wall and point :). Positive Parenting, Kids And Parenting, Parenting Hacks, Diy Pour Enfants, Chores For Kids, Boredom Busters, Im Bored, Bored Mom, Bored Kids
Positive Parenting
Kids And Parenting
Parenting Hacks
Diy Pour Enfants
Chores For Kids
Boredom Busters
Im Bored
Bored Mom
Bored Kids
Beat the spring break blahs! Free Printable - no more "Mom, I'm Bored!". Simply hang it on your wall and point :).
Rainbow scented play dough made from Jell-O - my kids LOVE this recipe, it's so soft!...Going to make a big rainbow batch for St. Paddy's day! Diy For Kids, Crafts For Kids, Motor Activities, Sensory Play, Art Projects
Diy For Kids
Crafts For Kids
Motor Activities
Sensory Play
Art Projects
Rainbow scented play dough made from Jell-O - my kids LOVE this recipe, it's so soft!...Going to make a big rainbow batch for St. Paddy's day!
13 Kitchen Science Experiments that Will Blow Your Kids' Minds - the perfect rainy day activities to keep us busy during school break! #rainydayplay #kitchenscience #toddlerscience #indoorplay #kindergartenplay #toddlerplay #preschoolplay #playideas Kitchen Science Experiments, Easy Science, Preschool Science, Science Projects, Steam Projects
Kitchen Science Experiments
Easy Science
Preschool Science
Science Projects
Steam Projects
13 Kitchen Science Experiments that Will Blow Your Kids' Minds - the perfect rainy day activities to keep us busy during school break! #rainydayplay #kitchenscience #toddlerscience #indoorplay #kindergartenplay #toddlerplay #preschoolplay #playideas
5 ways to get your kids off their screens and outside to play! #outdoorplay #summerplay #noscreens Summer In Seattle
Summer In Seattle
5 ways to get your kids off their screens and outside to play! #outdoorplay #summerplay #noscreens
How to set up a backyard "exploration station" in 5 easy steps - I think I just found our weekend project Backyard Play Spaces, Backyard For Kids, Diy Backyard, Outdoor Fun, Backyard Kitchen, Backyard Playground, Construction Palette
Backyard Play Spaces
Backyard For Kids
Diy Backyard
Outdoor Fun
Backyard Kitchen
Backyard Playground
Construction Palette
How to set up a backyard "exploration station" in 5 easy steps - I think I just found our weekend project
make rain clouds in your kitchen and other color mixing activities Science Activities For Kids, Preschool Activities, Science Fun, Science Crafts, Science Ideas
Science Activities For Kids
Preschool Activities
Science Fun
Science Crafts
Science Ideas
make rain clouds in your kitchen and other color mixing activities
Love this for Earth Day - Such cool ideas on how to set up a natural play space for your kids in the backyard (part of a 4-part series) - bye, bye plastic slide, hello forts and logs! Natural Play Spaces, Kids Play Area, Indoor Play
Natural Play Spaces
Kids Play Area
Indoor Play
Love this for Earth Day - Such cool ideas on how to set up a natural play space for your kids in the backyard (part of a 4-part series) - bye, bye plastic slide, hello forts and logs!
Summer Learning Activities for Kids - 4 ridiculously easy ways DAILY ROUTINES to beat the summer slide and keep your kids learning all summer long. #summerplay #summeractivities #summerslide #summerschedule #summer #summertime Summer Learning Activities, Montessori Activities, Summer Play, Summer Slide
Summer Learning Activities
Montessori Activities
Summer Play
Summer Slide
Summer Learning Activities for Kids - 4 ridiculously easy ways DAILY ROUTINES to beat the summer slide and keep your kids learning all summer long. #summerplay #summeractivities #summerslide #summerschedule #summer #summertime
Best Summer Outdoor Activities and Summer Indoor Activities for Summer - two great lists! The obstacle course and min-it-to-win-it games are going on our summer bucket list for sure! #QuakerUp #spon Summer Indoor Activities, Summer Family Activities, Outdoor Family Activities, Kids Fun, Summer Outdoor
Summer Indoor Activities
Summer Family Activities
Outdoor Family Activities
Kids Fun
Summer Outdoor
Best Summer Outdoor Activities and Summer Indoor Activities for Summer - two great lists! The obstacle course and min-it-to-win-it games are going on our summer bucket list for sure! #QuakerUp #spon
Home science experiment: Elephant Toothpaste - kids go crazy for this one and you can make it REALLY big if you want to. At Home Science Experiments, Skills Activities, Science Classroom, Science Center, Craft Projects
At Home Science Experiments
Skills Activities
Science Classroom
Science Center
Craft Projects
Home science experiment: Elephant Toothpaste - kids go crazy for this one and you can make it REALLY big if you want to.
Indoor activities for families on hot summer days - going to try them all! #QuakerUp #spon Indoor Family Activities, Games For Kids, Summer Games, Abc Games
Indoor Family Activities
Games For Kids
Summer Games
Abc Games
Indoor activities for families on hot summer days - going to try them all! #QuakerUp #spon
FREE First day of school and last day of school questionnaire - Fill it out every year and watch how your kiddo changes! Parenting Advice, Last Day Of School, School Days, Back To School, School Memories, School Stuff
Parenting Advice
Last Day Of School
School Days
Back To School
School Memories
School Stuff
FREE First day of school and last day of school questionnaire - Fill it out every year and watch how your kiddo changes!
How to make popsicles at home- no mold needed! #popsicles #DIYpopsicles #summersnacks #summertreats Summer Snacks, Summer Treats, Summer Recipes, Summer Food, Healthy Summer, Summer Cooking
Summer Snacks
Summer Treats
Summer Recipes
Summer Food
Healthy Summer
Summer Cooking
How to make popsicles at home- no mold needed! #popsicles #DIYpopsicles #summersnacks #summertreats
20 No-Fuss Backyard Play Ideas for Kids - Getting so many good ideas for our summer bucket list. Love how easy they all are - gonna go do #2 right now! Backyard Games, Play Yard, Backyard Camping, Summer Backyard, Backyard Water Fun
Backyard Games
Play Yard
Backyard Camping
Summer Backyard
Backyard Water Fun
20 No-Fuss Backyard Play Ideas for Kids - Getting so many good ideas for our summer bucket list. Love how easy they all are - gonna go do #2 right now!
Steph :: Modern Parents Messy Kids
Steph :: Modern Parents Messy Kids
Quiet Time Activities
Rainbow fruit drink -- so fun and festive for St. Patrick's Day! Can use white grape juice or soda and we are definitely trying the sherbet version suggested at the end of the post as an extra special treat. Rainbow Drinks, Rainbow Fruit, Rainbow Party, Fruit Drinks, Smoothie Drinks, Beverages, Detox Drinks, Smoothies, Good Food
Rainbow Drinks
Rainbow Fruit
Rainbow Party
Fruit Drinks
Smoothie Drinks
Beverages
Detox Drinks
Smoothies
Good Food
Rainbow fruit drink -- so fun and festive for St. Patrick's Day! Can use white grape juice or soda and we are definitely trying the sherbet version suggested at the end of the post as an extra special treat.