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Keeping up with a toddler can be difficult. It can be even more difficult to keep a toddler occupied, especially during school breaks. But don’t worry, we’re here to help! Below is a list of fun, budget-friendly activities to help you have fun with your preschooler.

1- Go to the library

2- Make a mud kitchen

3- Go on a color hunt

4- Make some playdough

5- Draw with crayons

6- Do finger painting

7- Visit a free local museum

8- Make gingerbread men

9- Play I-spy

10- Make cheerio necklaces

11- Make smoothies

12- Make cards to give to friends and family

13- Make paper boats

14- Play Simon Says

15- Make a rain catcher

16- Make a collage using old magazines or newspapers

17- Water the garden

18- Make shadow puppets

19- Make an obstacle course

20- Play a rhyming game

Now pick out one of these activities and start playing!

Scot Oppenlander is a senior at Brigham Young University-Idaho studying communication with a journalism emphasis. He is about to begin the last semester of his Bachelors' degree, and he is currently applying to law school.