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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☐      Clean out your closet and get rid of anything you haven’t worn in a while, isn’t in good shape anymore, is outdated or doesn’t fit.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