Nana's Special Lists

Nana's Special Lists:

Things To Do with Grandkids

Ideas for 4 to 10 year-olds

Enjoy sunny weather outside

Read lots of special books
Work puzzles
Draw pictures and color

Do crafts
Make things with playdough
Play the drum

Build castles with blocks
Cuddle the stuffed animals
Play with dolls and trolls and cars

Look at all the plants and
take care of them
Help Nana make things

Google the "weather page" and
talk about the temperatures,
what is expected, and how it will
affect everyone's plans
Plan our day together

Go to a really big park and run
Go to the fabric store and
buy material to use for costumes
Go to the veggie store and
pick healthy food

Ideas for kids 7 and older

Build cities with blocks, legos and little cars.

Practice school subjects like math, reading,
and understanding maps

Make vision boards of what we like

Chop veggies and cook soup
Make healthy smoothies

Make special things to give as gifts to other people

Look at Nana's camping equipment and make plans for outdoor adventures.

Help Nana do important things that she can not do alone

Help Nana clean her house
(She might pay me $3 per hour.)

Look at the yard and think of ways to make it even more beautiful

Work in the yard, trimming, clearing weeds, moving rocks, and making it lovely

Go to a basketball game or watch it on TV