49 Indoor Activities for Kids Aged 8
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Handprint Art
View activity: Handprint ArtCapture little hands in big, creative ways! Turn handprints into animals, flowers, and seasonal art that’s perfect for display or gifting.
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Anything Boules
View activity: Anything BoulesPlay a fun, unpredictable game of pétanque using everyday items like socks, toy bricks, or crumpled paper! A great way to get kids laughing and aiming indoors or out.
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Foil Art Embossing
View activity: Foil Art EmbossingMake eye-catching embossed artwork using foil, glue, and cardboard! A fun mix of texture, shine, and bold colour for crafty kids of all ages.
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Egg Carton Flowers
View activity: Egg Carton FlowersTurn egg cartons into blooming works of art! With a little paint and imagination, kids can create their own colorful flowers with pipe cleaner stems.
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DIY Paper Beads
View activity: DIY Paper BeadsTransform old magazines into beautiful, colorful beads! A creative, eco-friendly craft perfect for making one-of-a-kind bracelets and necklaces.
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Tissue Paper Stained Glass
View activity: Tissue Paper Stained GlassCreate beautiful faux stained glass with just tissue paper and glue! A simple craft that brings bright color and creativity to any sunny window.
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Recycled Robots
View activity: Recycled RobotsTurn trash into treasure by building your own robot creations from recycled materials! A perfect blend of creativity, upcycling, and imaginative play.
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Salt Dough Ornaments
View activity: Salt Dough OrnamentsMix, shape, and decorate your own salt dough ornaments! A perfect hands-on craft for holiday decorations or creative keepsakes year-round.
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Nature Collage
View activity: Nature CollageGather leaves, petals, and twigs on your next nature walk, then turn them into beautiful collages! A perfect mix of outdoor exploration and creative expression.
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Puffy Paint
View activity: Puffy PaintMix up some magic with shaving cream, glue, and food coloring to create puffy paint! Kids will love painting 3D masterpieces that rise off the page.
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Animal sound game
View activity: Animal sound gameTest your animal knowledge and make some noise! The Animal Sound Game is a hilarious way to get kids laughing, listening, and learning through play.
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Skittle rainbow
View activity: Skittle rainbowTurn a pack of Skittles into a beautiful rainbow with just a plate and some water! A simple, colorful science experiment that feels like pure magic.
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Times Table Dash
View activity: Times Table DashHunt for the correct timestable answer in this fun maths dash around the room!
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Make a secret den
View activity: Make a secret denPillows, blankets, and a little imagination—that’s all you need to build the perfect secret den! It’s a cozy retreat for reading, relaxing, or playing pretend.
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Animal Impressions
View activity: Animal ImpressionsWaddle like a penguin, stomp like an elephant, or slither like a snake! Animal Impressions is a hilarious way for kids to move, play, and get creative together.
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Indoor Treasure Hunt
View activity: Indoor Treasure HuntTurn your home into an adventure zone! Create a clue-based treasure hunt that will have kids solving riddles and racing around the house to find a hidden prize.
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Make Homemade Modeling Dough
View activity: Make Homemade Modeling DoughWhip up a batch of soft, squishy modeling dough with ingredients from your kitchen! It’s a fun, hands-on way for kids to explore creativity, textures, and shapes.
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Preserve Memories with a DIY Scrapbook
View activity: Preserve Memories with a DIY ScrapbookTurn treasured moments into lasting keepsakes! Scrapbooking is a creative and heartwarming activity that lets kids decorate, design, and reflect on their favorite memories.
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Riddle Time! Brain Teasers for Clever Kids
View activity: Riddle Time! Brain Teasers for Clever KidsGive those growing minds a fun workout with a riddle challenge! Take turns guessing silly, tricky, or classic riddles to build logic, problem-solving, and laughter.
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Put on a Play: Create, Rehearse & Perform!
View activity: Put on a Play: Create, Rehearse & Perform!Let your little star shine! This fun activity encourages creativity, confidence, and teamwork as kids write, rehearse, and perform their very own play.