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Top 5 Screen-Free Fun at Home Activities for Kids

Children today spend more time on screens than ever before. While technology is useful, too much screen time can affect focus, sleep and creativity. The good news is: fun does not need a phone or tablet. Simple art activities at home can keep children busy, happy and learning.

Here are five screen-free activities that spark imagination and family bonding.


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1. Nature Collage

Take a short walk outside or explore your garden. Collect leaves, flowers, twigs or seeds. Let kids glue them on paper to create a nature picture. A great way to connect with the outdoors and explore textures.

2. Family Portrait Challenge

Give kids crayons or markers and ask them to draw each family member. You can also sit together and draw each other. This brings laughter and improves observation skills.

3. DIY Board Game

Use cardboard, bottle caps, colored paper or markers to create a board game. Kids can make their own rules, characters and story. Perfect for creative thinking and teamwork.

4. Clay Story Characters

With clay or homemade dough, children can make animals, superheroes or characters from their own stories. Then let them act out the story. Great for storytelling and fine motor skills.

5. Indoor Mural Wall

Stick a large sheet of paper or newspaper rolls on a wall and let kids draw freely. They can add shapes, patterns and stickers. It feels like a big canvas without making a mess.

Why Choose Screen-Free Activities?

• Helps focus and attention span

• Improves creativity and imagination

• Reduces stress and restlessness

• Builds communication and problem-solving skills

• Encourages hands-on learning

Try one new activity each weekend and ask your child what they want to create next. Let them take the lead.

Explore Creativity With CAMI

At Children’s Art Museum of India, we celebrate children’s creativity in every form. You can upload photos of your child’s artwork and let thousands of people admire their talent.

Submit your child’s artwork today at: https://childrensartmuseumofindia.com

Let their ideas reach the world.

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