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From Terri Mauro, your Guide to Children With Special Needs
Are your kids already bored of Thanksgiving break, with the big day done and the long weekend looming? This week's newsletter offers some easy ideas for spontaneous child-amusing -- no pre-planning or preparation needed.

Fun 911: Emergency Parent-Powered Playthings
Your pantry, closet, and recycling pile stand at the ready to provide craft projects and other child distractions. You don't mind a little mess, right?

Games for Fun and Learning
Board games are great for the bored, and you can tweak them to add a little educational content. The kids don't need to know it's anything but fun.

Fun Things to Do: Children's Websites
Every Saturday, I feature a kids' website in my Fun Things to Do round-up, and you can find them all indexed on this alphabetical list. Lots of ways to keep your kid staring at a screen.
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101 Things to Do When There's Nothing to Do
Whether you're waiting for a meal at a restaurant or a plane at the airport or school to please please please start again, these desperation activities will help the moments creep by.

 

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