Take Your Kids on Vacation, At Home
Keep your kids occupied during winter break by recreating the best parts of being away.
Credit.Andrea Chronopoulos
Published Dec. 18, 2020Updated Dec. 21, 2020
At the beginning of quarantine, parents tie-dyed like there was no tomorrow. Their production of friendship bracelets was matched only by the number of scavenger hunts they organized on the fly. In the quest to keep their children busy, they left no stone unturned. (Or untumbled in the rock tumbler, or undecorated with paint markers purchased hastily on Amazon.)
But nine months later, they are over it. Moms cannot make another pillow fort. Dads are banana-breaded out. And now they’re staring down the barrel of winter break with one question: How on earth are we going to entertain these kids?