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Parenting Tips on Jan. 20 Fox 4 Morning News: Winter Boredom Busters

Everyone gets tired of being shut indoors over the winter, especially children.  Tune in Tuesday morning as the Fox 4 Parenting Expert gives ideas on how to beat the winter blues and specific activities to occupy your children indoors.

How to Combat the Blues

  • Plan low-key family quality time
  • Exercise
  • Get Outdoors
  • Fix healthy meals
  • Establish a set bedtime

Ideas for Indoor Fun

  • Build a fort with tables, chairs, blankets, etc.
  • Ride bikes/tikes in the garage
  • Hold your own winter Olympics
  • Piece together a puzzle as a family
  • Try a new recipe where everyone helps
  • Visit the library for books, movies
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 04 February 2009 )
 
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