Short, warm things to do with a grown-up you love — a parent, a grandparent, anyone on your team. Just a few minutes of being close.
Or pick one yourselves, below.
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Take turns sharing one good thing and one hard thing from your day. No fixing, just listening.
2 minLie back and find shapes in the clouds together.
10 minShare a warm drink and talk about anything but school or chores.
10 minPlay a song, dance wildly, freeze when it stops.
5 minTake turns making the silliest face until someone laughs.
3 minBuild the coziest blanket fort you can, then sit inside it.
15 minDraw each other's portraits — silly is encouraged.
10 minTake turns adding one line to a made-up story.
10 minFold planes and see whose flies the farthest.
10 minFind one leaf in every color you can.
15 minLeave a kind message for a neighbor to find.
10 minEat a snack outside on a blanket, even in your own yard.
15 min🌿 These are for a kid and grown-up to do together. No screens needed once you've read it — put the phone down and just be with each other.
A few minutes together is never wasted. 💛