A few low-cost ideas for family time together:

  • Go to a local high school game
  • Take a “mystery trip” with clues leading to the destination
  • Cook a meal together and have the kids serve it, restaurant-style
  • Start a garden, indoors or out
  • Make a photo album and let the kids write the captions
  • Go on a bike ride that ends with a picnic
  • Build a backyard obstacle course
  • Camp out in the back yard
  • Play board games or bake something from scratch
  • Go ice skating or roller skating