Things to Read, Watch & Make When You’re Stuck At Home
The challenges of being homebound are many: bickering kids, feelings of isolation, and alternating bouts of stress and boredom. If you need a much-needed mental escape or a project to pass the time, I hope you’ll find some things here to help:
Ideas for Books
- Books For Kids: Books My Kids Couldn’t Put Down
- Books For You: Books I Couldn’t Put Down
Ideas for Podcasts
- Podcasts For Your Kids: The Best Podcasts For Kids
- Podcasts For You: My Favorite Podcasts (Updated!)
Ideas for Movies & Shows
- Age-by-Age Ideas For Family Movie Night: 101 Movies To Watch As A Family
- Ideas for that tricky in-between age: 9 Shows For Tweens & Young Teens That You’ll Actually Enjoy Too
- Shows to stream for you and/or the kids: Shows To Watch (Updated!)
Ideas for Snacks
- Meet the Snack Platter: 3 Snack Platters For Kids
- Mega List of Snacks: 100+ Snacks For Teens + Tweens Who Are Always Hungry
Ideas for Baking
- Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
- No Bake Cookies
- Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie
- Pepperoni Rolls
- No Knead Bread
- Homemade Bagels
Ideas for Organizing
Ideas for Creating
- How to Make Blessing Bags (for those in need)
- How to Make Oatmeal Packets
- How to Make a Recipe Binder