22 Indoor, Low energy Activities for Kids Aged 4
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Building Blocks
View activity: Building BlocksWhether it’s wooden blocks, LEGO, or DUPLO, building activities spark creativity and problem-solving in kids of all ages.
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Visit a Pet Shop
View activity: Visit a Pet ShopVisit your local pet shop or aquarium to see rabbits, reptiles, tropical fish and more. A brilliant low-cost alternative to the zoo!
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Play a Card Game
View activity: Play a Card GameRediscover the joy of simple card games! From Go Fish to Top Trumps, these games are perfect for rainy days, holidays, or winding down at home.
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Breakfast in Bed
View activity: Breakfast in BedHelp kids prepare a simple breakfast and deliver it with love! A sweet way to practise kindness, independence, and basic kitchen skills.
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Make a Card
View activity: Make a CardEncourage creativity and kindness by helping kids make their own cards. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or just because!
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Leaf Rubbing Art
View activity: Leaf Rubbing ArtUse crayons and paper to uncover the beautiful textures of leaves. A calming, creative activity that blends nature exploration with simple art.
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Have a Picnic
View activity: Have a PicnicGrab a blanket, pack a basket, and head outdoors for a classic picnic! It’s a simple way to enjoy good food and even better company.
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Plant a Mini Garden
View activity: Plant a Mini GardenCreate a mini garden in a pot, tray, or window box! This hands-on activity is a brilliant way for kids to learn about plants, nature, and responsibility.
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Rice Krispie Squares
View activity: Rice Krispie SquaresWhip up a batch of gooey, crunchy Rice Krispie treats! A quick and tasty no-bake recipe that kids will love to make—and eat.
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Decorate biscuits
View activity: Decorate biscuitsGrab some plain biscuits and unleash your imagination! Kids will love turning them into tasty masterpieces with icing, sprinkles, and sweets.
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Cereal Box Puppet Theatre
View activity: Cereal Box Puppet TheatreTransform an empty cereal box into a mini puppet theatre and put on your very own shows with paper puppets. A perfect rainy-day activity packed with creativity and drama!
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Secret Reveal Watercolour Painting
View activity: Secret Reveal Watercolour PaintingDraw invisible designs with a white crayon, then reveal the surprise by painting over them with watercolours. A simple, magical art activity for curious kids!
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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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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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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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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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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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Paper Plate Animals
View activity: Paper Plate AnimalsTransform simple paper plates into adorable animal faces using paint, googly eyes, and a bit of imagination. A fun and creative craft, perfect for preschoolers!
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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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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.