Looking for spring break activities for families? But what if you have a large family? Are you looking for things to do with all your kids without breaking the bank?
Spring Break Activities for Large Families
DAY AT THE PARK – A cheap and easy spring break activity to do with your large family is to spend a day at a local park. You can pack a lunch, snacks, and drinks. You can make this easy kite out of a paperbag and streamers.
HIKING – Take your big family on a hiking trip during spring break. Here are 7 great tips for hiking with kids.
CAMPING – You don’t have to spend a bundle to go camping with your large family. Here are some great camping tips you should check out!
Also, be sure and get a tent that has a tall height so you don’t have to slump over to walk inside, such as this 8-person family tent with a center height of over 6 feet!
GEOCACHING – Go on a treasure hunt with your kids during spring break! Geocaching is treasure hunting with a GPS. Begin by going to geocaching.com to find where over 2 million small “treasures” (called geocaches). Find your location and then solve the clues to find the treasure!
FAMILY PIZZA NIGHT – Make homemade pizza dough and have each kid in your family make their own pizzas! Let each child add as much of their favorite toppings to their own personal pizza. Great for those with picky eaters too.
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT – With no early school mornings, enjoy a family movie night together – complete with snacks and lots of popcorn.
FAMILY ROADTRIP – There’s nothing that creates memories and true family bonding than a family roadtrip. Here are some great tips on how this family takes BIG trips on a small budget. And check out these road trip tips for LARGE families!
STAYCATION – You can have a fabulously fun spring break at home by planning a staycation where your large family completes a fun “bucket list” of things to do on spring break locally.
Whatever activities you do with your kids during spring break, the important thing is that you have fun in your family bonding time!
Increasing the “family fun factor” helps build relationships: “Recent studies have found that the best predictor for good sibling relationships later in life is how much fun the kids have together when they’re young. The rate of conflict can even be high, as long as there’s plenty of fun to balance it out.” via The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind
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