So, your teen and their friends are staying in. What are some cool things to do with teenage friends at your home or theirs? Twister is a fun game in and of itself, but it becomes wayyyyy more fun when you play what I like to call the Tag-Team Edition. Set a timer for 5 minutes, and every 5 minutes they'll need to tag their partner in — the partner must then go into the exact position they were in when they left.
Check out this building challenge , or this spaghetti tower building challenge. Your teen can grab a dictionary in another language, and learn how to say a word that their buddies will instantly recognize as something special between them all.
If nothing else, trying to pronounce all those words can be kinda hilarious. Coloring is trendy at any age, so why not help your teen print out some really intricate, free Mandala pages , and ask their friends to each bring a set of coloring pencils to share while gabbing away around a table? My favorites are the Native American Dream Catcher coloring pages.
The host can sit out all the ingredients or even pre-make the pizza dough , plus the topping choices, and everyone gets to build their own mini-pizzas! I've created some free printables where your teens get to act as consultants for a local ski slope and compete against each other in creating a winter beverage. They'll need to calculate profit, costs, and experiment in the kitchen. How fun! Psst: Lots more home activities on my list of 50 summer activities for teens.
This one can get a bit more expensive than the other suggestions, but what a cool activity to do together! If your teen has a group of teen girls, then playing Tag-Team Twister is the way to go! Pair off into teams of 2 or 3. Set a timer for 5 minutes, and every 5 minutes they'll need to tag their partner in — the partner must then go into the exact position they were in when you left.
Is your group of teen girls 16 and over? Then they can volunteer at a Habitat for Humanity construction site. I did this several times in my early 20s and really liked it. Pssst: here are 17 more productive teenage activities at home.
Everyone leaves with something! Decide on one or two, get supplies, and invite your teen's group of girl friends over for some craft time! Use this free tool, colorwise. Also, participating in activities together will strengthen your relationship. Check out these fun activities to do with your teen. Encourage your teen to start looking toward the future.
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Teach yourself some new dance moves learn to moonwalk and pirouette. Take up the ukulele or some other instrument. Do something kind for someone—a neighbor, a family member, or a complete stranger. Get arty and draw, paint, or collage a portrait. Act like a tourist and visit the top attractions in your town. Climb a tree. Write and produce a film or play with your friends.
Have a scream-a-thon have a sleepover with friends and watch scary movies! Go on a photo safari. Clean your room just kidding! Make and fly a kite. Play crazy golf. Relax in a hammock. Plant some vegetable seeds. Jump in the pool with your clothes on. Swim at your local public pool. Camp out in the garden. Go roller-blading. Have a picnic in the park.
Go fishing. Go on a scavenger hunt. Construct a tire swing. Have a day at the beach build sandcastles, paddle, beachcomb etc. Run through sprinklers! Have a picnic or a BBQ. Bury a time capsule to dig up in five years. Organize a tug-of-war. Build an obstacle course. Fun Indoor Activities for Teenagers Move the furniture around in your room to give it a fresh, new look. Re-do your room with craft projects. Handwrite letters to friends and family.
Make a collage for your wall. Experiment with origami. Go to a museum. Learn a new language. Start a journal. Do a 1, piece puzzle. Read a newspaper front to back. Make your own popsicles. Give your pet a bath. Start a blog on Tumblr, Blogger, or WordPress.
Play a complete game of Monopoly. Make a vlog on YouTube. Buy some exotic fruit from the store and make a fruit salad. Cook a homemade pizza. Make a root beer float. Buy several flavors of ice-cream and have an ice-cream feast! Paint a mural on one of your bedroom walls. Go bowling. Learn a magic trick and perform it for your friends. Make non-alcoholic cocktails! Inexpensive Things for Teenagers to Do Watch the sunset or rise! Play card games: poker, spit, or solitaire.
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