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Fight Family Boredom With Things Your Grandparents Did

Got a skipping rope? Try the kids out on bunny hop or Double Dutch. Or a bunch of other rope games here

Ever heard of tin can stilts? A couple of coffee cans and some string. Your kids can experience walking on stilts relatively safely. Here’s a pic.

Building a fort with couch cushions and some blankets and of course some flashlights will keep kids quiet for hours.

And there’s always the old classic of having a tea party.

Ever heard of Cat’s Cradle? Bet your grandparents did this. All you need is two people and some string. And the patience of Job. Check it out here

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