Being home from school on holidays is all fun and games…until they run out of fun & games.
Don’t worry! Usborne Books at Home is here to help!
If you hear the dreaded “I’m boooooooored”, hit them up with some of these fun activities!
BAKING
Baking is fun AND educational, and in the end you have some delicious treats!
To top it off, your house will smell amazing!
Break out some old family favourites, or search Pinterest for something new.
The possibilities are endless!
MAGIC PAINTING
Keep the kiddos busy (and mess-free!) with Usborne’s Magic Painting books!
All you need is water! They’ll love brushing the paintbrush across the page and watching the colours magically appear. When they ask “How does it DO that?!”, you can confidently reply with “Oh, it’s just a little bit of Christmas magic” 😉
PUZZLES
Whether your kids are 3 or 13, Usborne has jigsaw puzzles to keep them busy.
BONUS! Every one of Usborne’s puzzles comes with a book, so when they’re done putting the puzzle together, they can continue to relax with a little bit of reading!
ACTIVITY & STICKER BOOKS
There’s endless amounts fun in the pages of sticker books, activity books, colouring books, maze pads, crosswords, & wordsearches!
Just pick one up, flip to a page and ENJOY!
….and hey, if books and puzzles just aren’t cutting it, here are a few links to some fun, kid-safe, online games & activities!
Google’s Santa Tracker!
Explore, play & learn with Santa’s Elves all December long!
Virtual Christmas Tree Decorating!
Select the festive decorations which include tree toppers, various baubles and delightful Christmas characters to design your own beautiful tree.
Beano’s Christmas Games!
Free online Christmas games for you to play. This Christmas, they’ve gone crazy for rubber chickens!
CBC Kid’s Festive Fun!
Build a snowman, guide reindeer through an obstacle course, and so much more!
Happy Holidays, everyone!! Have a wonderful & not-at-all-boring Christmas & New Years!