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HUGE LIST Kids Games Activities, Crafts, And Boredom Busters

in Easy Craft Projects, Family Living, Instagram, Roundups on 05/26/23

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Every parent at some point searches for ideas of what to do when the kids are bored.  When it comes to summer or any school holiday the most dreaded phrase a parent hears is “I’m Bored!” or “This is boring”,.  

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Kids Games Activities, Crafts, And Boredom Busters

Somehow once that happens we are supposed to become the “cruise director” and make sure they are having a “non boring” time, I suppose if we didn’t we’d lose our sanity.  

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So, here’s a list of Kids Games, Activities, Crafts, and Boredom Busters to save YOUR sanity! 🙂

HUGE LIST Kids Games Activities, Crafts, And Boredom Busters

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