Four little adventures for a rainy afternoon
Simple coloring, tracing, sensory exploration, and paper crafts to enjoy away from a screen.
Start with what you have
Paper, crayons, and a little floor space are enough. Pick one activity together and leave the rest for another day.
Go on an indoor sensory safari
Find something soft, something smooth, and something you can hear. Keep a grown-up close and skip small, sharp, hot, or breakable objects.
Let making be the point
A colorful scribble is as welcome as a carefully traced line. Ask about the process rather than fixing the result, and take a break when interest fades.