{"id":1089,"date":"2014-01-07T23:42:25","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T07:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/54.213.29.186\/?p=1089"},"modified":"2023-06-16T16:43:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-17T00:43:14","slug":"fun-at-home-cold-weather-activities-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hayden-homes.com\/blog\/fun-at-home-cold-weather-activities-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun at Home: Cold Weather Activities for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This time of year your home is working overtime as a playground, an art studio, a movie theater, and more.<br \/>\nMake the most of your space when cold weather hits with these kid-friendly activities from the Hayden Homes team!<br \/>\n_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _\u00c2\u00a0_ _\u00c2\u00a0_ _ _ _ _\u00c2\u00a0_ _ _ _\u00c2\u00a0_ _\u00c2\u00a0_ _ _ _ _<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Hallway<\/strong><br \/>\nLocate a roll of masking tape and turn your hallway into a hopscotch table, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/310537336777724237\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">giant tic-tac-toe board<\/a>, a racecar track, or even a (Nerf) basketball court! Be sure to remove anything breakable in case things get rowdy.<br \/>\n<strong>Kitchen<\/strong><br \/>\nIt\u2019s called the Heart of the Home for a reason, so why not use your kitchen to bake something special during the snowy season? Kids love to measure, stir, and enjoy the fruits of their labor. For great ideas like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/310537336777196290\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">no-bake peanut butter sushi rollups<\/a>, visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/haydenhomes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pinterest board<\/a>.<br \/>\n<strong>Bathroom<\/strong><br \/>\nTurn up the thermostat, locate those swimming suits, throw a few toys in the bathtub, and voila \u2013 a playdate at the beach! For extra fun, play some Bob Marley and make yourself a Daiquiri as you watch your kiddos splash around. Note that supervision is essential while little ones are around water.<br \/>\n<strong>Bonus Room<\/strong><br \/>\nThe possibilities are endless, but a few of our favorites include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/310537336777724180\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">creating an obstacle course with party streamers<\/a>, hosting a teddy bear tea party, building a fort with pillows and blankets, and enjoying a game of badminton with balloons and paper plates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This time of year your home is working overtime as a playground, an art studio, a movie theater, and more. 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