Screen-free activity ideas for kids (ages 2–12)
203+ simple, screen-free activities you can do with your child using things you already have at home. Browse by age below — or get the free Kidivity app, which hands you one perfect idea in seconds, tailored to your child.
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Get Kidivity freeScreen-free activities for Toddlers (2–3)
Animal freeze danceAnimal walk gauntletBack drawing guessBalance beam walkDribble courseBalloon keep-upBalloon volleyballBalloon waddle raceBarefoot texture walkBeanbag box tossBeanbag balance walkBear crawl raceBreathing buddyFeed and watch the birdsBlanket fortBlanket sled rideBlanket tunnel crawlTallest towerBottle bowlingCardboard box rocketBubble chaseBubble wrap stompBug safariCount the cars
Screen-free activities for Preschoolers (4–5)
A-to-Z sign huntAnimal freeze danceAnimal walk gauntletBack drawing guessBackyard relay raceBalance beam walkDribble courseBalloon keep-upBalloon tennisBalloon volleyballBalloon waddle raceBarefoot texture walkBeanbag box tossBeanbag balance walkBear crawl raceBeat-the-clock puzzleBreathing buddyBackyard bird countFeed and watch the birdsBlanket fortBlanket sled rideBlanket tunnel crawlTallest towerBottle bowling
Screen-free activities for Ages 6–8
A-to-Z sign huntAnimal freeze danceAnimal walk gauntletBack drawing guessBackyard relay raceBalance beam walkBalance trail challengeDribble courseBalloon keep-upBalloon tennisBalloon volleyballBalloon volleyballBalloon waddle raceBarefoot texture walkBeanbag box tossBeanbag balance walkBeanbag target leagueBear crawl raceBeat-the-clock puzzleBreathing buddyBackyard bird countFeed and watch the birdsBlanket fortBottle bowling
Screen-free activities for Ages 9–12
Backyard parkour courseBalloon volleyballBeanbag target leagueCategories challengeConcentration card gameCup speed stackingRainbow density towerDesign a crosswordRoll-the-dice workoutDomino chain reactionDots and boxesEgg drop challengeFriendship braceletsH-O-R-S-E hoopsProgram a human robotJump rope tricksMaths hopscotchMental maths raceMake a mini comic bookBuild-a-mystery storyNature field journalPaper snowflakesGrid pixel artRelay medley race