Some times Snow Days can seem like a drag. You have to figure out what to do with your kids while you are stuck in the house all day. Some interesting things you can do include making play-dough, creating oobleck, creating paint that puffs up when they paint, or you could make a toy parachute. The recycling bin is also a great place to scavenge plastics and things for the kids to use for arts and crafts and keep them entertained for hours.

Key Takeaways:

• There are several activities you can do with your children to keep them busy during a blizzard.
• Play dough is an excellent too to keep your child entertained while the weather is poor. It is advisable to try making your own play dough then storing it in an airtight container so it would be usable for other snow days to come.
• At some point you can let your children outside to play in the snow, a useful activity they can do outdoors is make them snow paint by preparing spray bottles filled with food coloring.

“Unless you just stocked up recently, your play dough is probably dried out. But there are lots of ways to make homemade play dough. You can even find ones that require no tartar sauce and no heating.”

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