Best Fall Indoor Activities for Tweens

When spending some good quality time with your tweens, the activity matters less than you think. Its the time spent with them and the attitude you as the parent has. If you are tense and thinking about work just going through the motions, the quality just won't be there. If you're being a perfectionist if its a project you're doing, they won't have fun either. Embrace the child within you and laugh at your mistakes and you're sure to create a fun filled day no matter how you spend it.

Best Fall Indoor Activities for Tweens-Baking

There's nothing like the smell of baking your family's favorites especially in the fall. Find a simple recipe for something you will all enjoy. Make sure your tween is a part of each process of the baking. The setting up, getting all the ingredients and utensils you will need. The preparation, mixing of ingredients and getting it ready for the oven. Finally, of course the best part, indulging!

Best Fall Indoor Activities for Tweens-Making a Seasonal Cork Board

Gather a bunch of old magazines and newspapers or anything with both pictures and words in it. Tell your tween to write down on a piece of paper everything they would like to do, feel and see this fall. Don't forget to do so for yourself as well. Then, have your tween cut out pictures and words all pertaining to what they want to do see and feel this fall. It can have both things obtainable and things way out there. The best part is seeing everything thy like or would like to do. Then, hang it on their wall, the kitchen, wherever you like. The nice thing about doing it on a cork board is you get to start all over again every season.

Best Fall Indoor Activities for Tweens-Decorate For Halloween

Spend the day creating Halloween decorations and putting them up. There are many easy crafts to be found at All Free Crafts. You can even make some Thanksgiving decorations and put them aside for later. The creations you make today can last a very long time. It can become tradition to put up the ones from past years and create new ones to add to the tradition every year.

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