You can make the most of your free time by relaxing with family and IKEA’s
BRÄNNBOLL collection is designed to fill this time with enjoyable and productive activities.
Other IKEA collections can also support interactive family games, such as the
AFTONSPARV card game collection and products that make the atmosphere more comfortable, like inflatable gaming chairs, coaster sets, small blankets, and relaxing gaming chairs.
After playing, you can use IKEA's gray basket to store game supplies, blankets, or pillows, keeping your space tidy after the fun.
This activity is not only fun but also helps improve children's motor coordination, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
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2. Drawing and creating art with your child
Organizing an art session with your children is a fun way to develop their creativity, whether indoors or outside.
With IKEA’s
MÅLA collection, you can create an inspiring and safe art area for children. The MÅLA collection offers a variety of drawing and painting supplies, including markers, watercolor paints, brushes, and paper suitable for kids.
Set up a small table or mat in the yard, or use a table indoors as a dedicated area for them to create.
You can encourage children to paint landscapes or draw animals, which not only helps develop fine motor skills but also builds their ability to express ideas and emotions through art.
Art activities like this can also improve their focus and precision, while boosting their confidence in self-expression.
3. Role-playing at home with the family
Children love role-playing and imagining themselves as different characters, such as adventurers in the forest or explorers of nature.
IKEA’s SKOGSDUVA collection helps bring the magical forest atmosphere into your home, making the play even more exciting and immersive.
With various decorations such as mushroom-shaped pillows, floral-patterned bedspreads, animal-patterned storage bags, and flower-shaped chair cushions, kids can create their own little magical world.
These decorations turn the room into a mini forest, allowing them to role-play as explorers or characters they’ve created.
Role-playing is not only fun but also helps develop children’s imagination and social skills, boosting their confidence while interacting in different play scenarios.
4. Mini picnic in your backyard with a nature vibe
Enjoy a mini picnic in your backyard for a fun experience with the family. All you need to prepare is some snacks, drinks, and a few supportive decorations, such as IKEA’s
SKOGSDUVA collection.
With products like mushroom-shaped pillows, flower cushions, and forest animal dolls, you can create a nature-inspired atmosphere right at home.
The forest-themed decor makes your little one feel like they’re having a picnic in the heart of nature, adding joy as they enjoy snacks and play in the backyard.
This simple activity can strengthen family bonds and offer kids a new experience with a relaxed and fun atmosphere.
5. Watch a family movie together
Watching a family movie is a perfect way to end the day with relaxation while strengthening family bonds.
Create a home theater atmosphere by choosing age-appropriate films and preparing favorite snacks.
For extra comfort, you can use inflatable gaming chairs and relaxing gaming chairs to make watching in the living room more enjoyable.
Additionally, you and your family can use flower-shaped pillows and pillows with pockets from the
SKOGSDUVA collection for more comfortable and practical seating.
With a warm and cozy atmosphere, watching a movie together provides not only entertainment but also a cherished moment to share laughter, discussions, and experiences, making family time even more enjoyable.
6. Reading books together
Reading books together with your children is a great way to introduce them to the world of imagination, knowledge, and language skills.
Create a cozy reading space with mushroom-shaped pillows and cushion chairs with pockets from the SKOGSDUVA collection to make reading time more enjoyable.
You can also add relaxing gaming chairs and inflatable gaming chairs from the
BRÄNNBOLL collection for extra comfort while sitting and reading for extended periods.
Choose books that teach positive values or adventurous stories that spark your child’s imagination.
Reading together gives you the opportunity to bond while also helping your child develop a love for books and curiosity about the world around them.
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