{"id":4278,"date":"2022-03-11T08:39:48","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T16:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/?p=4278"},"modified":"2022-03-08T08:41:25","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T16:41:25","slug":"spring-break-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/2022\/03\/11\/spring-break-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Break Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Are the two weeks of spring break stretching ahead of you with a sense of doom?<\/h2>\n<h3>Check out these ideas I found on a website for Spring Break fun at home.<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2022\/03\/Spring-Break-Fun-at-Home.png\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4279 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2022\/03\/Spring-Break-Fun-at-Home-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2022\/03\/Spring-Break-Fun-at-Home-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2022\/03\/Spring-Break-Fun-at-Home.png 685w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Have a campout in the yard.\u00a0 Pitch a tent and barbecue outside.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Have a spa day.\u00a0 Get nail polish, glitter and lotions from the drugstore and give each other manicures and make-overs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">Make bird feeders.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Bring spring inside. Plant flowers in little pots that the kids have decorated.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Plan an afternoon at a local park. Take a picnic lunch, kites, and balls &amp; bats for a softball game. Let the kids invite several buddies and you\u2019ve got a memorable spring day.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Make up a story together.\u00a0 Have your children illustrate it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800080;\">For a Spring learning adventure, take a hike in a nature area and learn to identify birds, trees, plants, and flowers. Spring is a natural time for kids to explore science and nature.\u00a0 The library offers lots of books to help!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Have a board game day.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Set up an obstacle course in the house or backyard.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Messy Fun.\u00a0 Set the kids up in the backyard with some inexpensive shaving cream and some food coloring. Let them go to town.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333300;\">PJ parties still rock! Get ready for popcorn, movies pillow fights and lots of gossip. No matter what age, sleepovers are always a hit!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Build a fort.\u00a0 Hide the breakables and let the kids use every pillow, blanket and piece of furniture in the living or family room to create a giant fort. Let them eat lunch or dinner in it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #666699;\">Have an outside work day to get the yard in shape. Gather the materials needed for a special outdoor project with your kids, such as a kid-sized garden or building a birdhouse.\u00a0 Plan a special treat afterwards for everyone\u2019s hard work.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Do nothing.\u00a0 Yes, that\u2019s right. In today\u2019s time of over-scheduled kids, a day or two of totally unscheduled time, when your kids can sleep late, play creatively, or work on a hobby, and generally relax, may be just what the doctor ordered.<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Enjoy your break and we&#8217;ll see you back on March 28th.<a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2013\/11\/OK-happy-face_full.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-116 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2013\/11\/OK-happy-face_full-300x257.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2013\/11\/OK-happy-face_full-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2013\/11\/OK-happy-face_full.jpg 558w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are the two weeks of spring break stretching ahead of you with a sense of doom? 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