15 Low energy activities for kids that take 15-30 mins
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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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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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Story chain
View activity: Story chainSpark creativity and lots of laughter with Story Chain! Take turns adding sentences to a shared story and see where your imagination leads.
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The Alphabet Game
View activity: The Alphabet GamePractice quick thinking and letter skills with The Alphabet Game! A simple, fun way to keep kids engaged at home, on the go, or anywhere in between.
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Would you rather?
View activity: Would you rather?Get kids thinking, laughing, and debating with a fun round of Would You Rather! Perfect for sparking conversation and creativity anywhere, anytime.
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20 Questions
View activity: 20 QuestionsChallenge kids’ logic and creativity with a quick, classic game of 20 Questions! A fun way to build critical thinking and communication skills anywhere, anytime.
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I Spy
View activity: I SpySharpen your child’s observation skills with a fun, portable game of I Spy! Perfect for waiting rooms, road trips, or quiet moments at home.
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Oobleck: Gooey science you can touch!
View activity: Oobleck: Gooey science you can touch!Explore the weird world of non-Newtonian fluids with just water and cornflour! It’s part science experiment, part sensory fun—and totally fascinating for kids.
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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.