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Stuck inside? 5 random (and entertaining) indoor games the kids will love

Published 10:00 28 Feb 2018 GMT

Updated 23:01 26 Feb 2018 GMT

Sophie White
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Cooped up indoors? Try these lo-fi, lo-effort, high fun indoor games – and you might just come out the other side of this cold snap with your snity intact, mamas. 1. Rainy Day Balloon Tennis Paper plates and lollypop sticks make the perfect batons for this weirdly gentle indoor tennis game. raindaygame Via Ever Never Again 2. Rainy Day Maze Create an indoor obstacle course with crepe paper and masking tape, if they're tangled up surely it will minimise the mischief...right? rainydaymaze Via It's Always Autumn 3. Rainy Day Slide Obviously this is a health and safety NIGHTMARE but we all loved this when we were kids. Perhaps best not to do this one when hosting other people's children especially if the parents are a bit litigious. rainydayslide Via the Contemplative Creative 4. Rainy Day Paper Plane Target This one is good for keeping casualties at a minimum. Beware of paper cuts however. rainy day target Via Sewing Mama Raeanna 5. DIY Fun Foam Dough So so so messy, but what the hell they'll LOVE it. Step 1: Equal parts cornflour and shaving foam (add food colouring for colour). rainydayfoam Step 2: Get MESSY. rainydayfoam1 Step 3: You got foam dough! rainydayfoam2 Via Teach Mama