It’s the season for snow days, and you may find yourself searching for ways to ensure that everyone gets along while under the same roof for 24-hour time periods. It can be hard when all of your children are different ages and tend to have varying interests. One way to allow them to come together in a way that is exciting and motivating is by giving them all the same creative goal that includes inventing something that is fun for all ages.
Key Takeaways:
- The author states that being stuck together for long periods of time can be challenging especially when you have toddlers to deal with.
- The problem when kids are stuck in the house is that they can get uncomfortable and then become so nasty that sibling fights develop.
- According to the author it was at Montana during a vacation that she discovered the secret to keeping kids together for long periods – give them a common creative goal.
“First priority, of course, is keeping everyone warm and safe. Second priority? Keeping everyone sane!”
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