Every year, we look forward to spring and the warmer weather. It is clear when the winter season is finally coming to an end. The temperatures start to rise and the days get longer. Spring is great for both young and old. We can all start to take part in some fun outdoor activities together. Read on to learn more about the engaging activities to do with your loved one this spring!
Get Outside
With higher temperatures, it is great going outside! Spend time in nature and get some sunshine. Take a walk on trails or simply sit outside with a book. For older adults who are not as mobile, you can set up a bird feeder near the window so you can bird-watch. Sitting outside is also another wonderful way to appreciate the spring weather. For more outdoor fun, channel the inner child within you and blow some bubbles for fun. Enjoy the scenery during the day and catch fireflies during the evening.
Spring Cleaning
We all keep way too much clutter around and have to organize our space from time to time. Spring is the best time to clean the attic or wash the windows. Open up the window to let fresh air in and start working on it. Even if the grandkids do not like chores, this is something the whole family can take part in.
Play A Game
Get active outside by playing a game. You can choose to play hopscotch or hula-hoop, whatever suits your fancy. Exercise is a great way to maintain your physical well-being. Games are an easy way to keep you fit and active too. Young children and older adults can join in a game of cornhole or four-square. If it is a windy day, you can even fly some kites as well. Scavenger hunts and card games are also good alternatives for the family.
Gardening
When the leaves of trees start to appear and the flowers blossom, it is a sign that spring is here indeed. Go outdoors and plant some flowers of your own to add color to your patio. You can even plant a tree or start a garden filled with vegetables, fruits, and herbs. Everyone will enjoy watching your plants grow.
It might be hard to find activities that suit the whole family. But you can try out some of these ideas at the next family gathering. Remember to stop, smell the flowers and catch a breath of fresh air in spring.
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