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Tuesday 31 March 2020

Home Safe During Covid 19 - Activity List



Home safe during Covid -19? No problem!                   March 31, 2020

Remember you get what you put in and creating moments of joy will take a little bit of work. If you want to look back at this time with good memories you will have to put in some extra effort. Make a plan for your days, make sure you stay in a routine, regular mornings and bedtimes, get dressed and take care of your hygiene, make a meal plan and eat healthy, make sure to move your body at least once a day, meditate, do yoga and get some fresh air.


Activity List

       Start on online club, cooking, painting, knitting, book etc.
       Spring clean your kitchen
       Cook something you haven’t made before
      Clean out your closet and get rid of anything you haven’t worn in a while, isn’t in good shape anymore, is outdated or doesn’t fit. Set these aside to give away.
      Do a virtual tour of a museum https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne
      Read a book you have been meaning to read. If you don’t have the kindle app, download it, you can easily add books from Amazon at good prices.
      Check out videos cams at the zoo https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/videos
      Or this YouTube video from the zoo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6UzpzMwwT8
            Choose a topic and find YouTube videos to share with each other
           Find reasons to celebrate, a birthday, holiday, international day, etc. https://www.calendarlabs.com/holidays/international/2020
           Choose a country and cook something they would eat and Google some traditions and information to share
           Do a tour of your house and make a list of all the little things that need minor repairs and take this time to do the ones you can
           Do the same with your closet, small rips, buttons need replaced – no time like the present
     Organize something, books, music, pictures, recipes, etc.
           Connect with old friends
           Take a free course, www.coursera.org
           Find a fun exercise routine online, an app or use a video
           Put a slideshow of old vacation pics on the TV and eat a snack/drink that reminds you of that time
           Plan your next vacation – even if it is five years away
           Have a spa day or evening
      Put your mattress on the living room floor one night and have a campout
      Make s’mores, if you don’t have a fireplace, use a candle (remember to use precautions around fire). Use what you have, peanut butter cookies, mint Areo bar, Nutella, fruit flavoured marshmallows, caramel filled Celebration cookies, etc. be creative.
      If you have a yard, BBQ, make a snowman family (if you have snow), have family Olympics, do some birdwatching.
           Make popcorn with flavour boosters (peanut M&M’s) to watch favorite movies