Play needn’t cost a fortune. Try these games you can play indoors or out – using everyday things you’ll find at home. Use our filters to find the perfect activity or scroll through a few of our favourites.
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0-3 years, Household materials, Objects from nature, 15-30 minutes, 30-60 minutes, Indoor, 1+, 2+, 4+
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![Child and parent playing with materials](https://cms.learningthroughplay.com/media/agwgrdq4/jpeg-whattodo_lets-make-a-story-03-hero-low-res.jpeg?width=2560)
Let's Make a Story
Ages: 3-6 years
People: 1+
Duration: 15-30 minutes
![](https://cms.learningthroughplay.com/media/wj2ctjpr/whattodo_superhero-4-hero-1.jpg?width=2560)
Superhero Costume Lottery
Ages: 3-6 years
People: 2+
Duration: 15-30 minutes
![](https://cms.learningthroughplay.com/media/oqreqdno/whattodo_whatwesee-2.jpg?width=2560)
What We See
Ages: 3-6 years
People: 2+
Duration: 30-60 minutes
![](https://cms.learningthroughplay.com/media/ka2mnyzx/treasure-hunt_whattodo01-hero.jpg?width=2560)
Treasure Hunt
Ages: 3-6 years
People: 2+
Duration: 30-60 minutes
![](https://cms.learningthroughplay.com/media/ycqb1k53/shine_whattodo_-02.jpg?width=2560)
Shine A Light
Ages: 3-6 years
People: 1+
Duration: 15-30 minutes
![](https://cms.learningthroughplay.com/media/n2dfss1n/obstaclecourse_whattodo_-04.jpg?width=2560)
Obstacle Course
Ages: 3-6 years
People: 2+
Duration: 15-30 minutes
![Animal and clouds shape made with cardboard](https://cms.learningthroughplay.com/media/341hu5ta/puppettheater_whattodo_-01.jpg?width=2560)
Puppet Theatre
Ages: 3-6 years
People: 1+
Duration: 30-60 minutes
![](https://cms.learningthroughplay.com/media/3rgdim4n/flip-the-blanket-thumbnail.png?width=2560)
Flip the Blanket
Ages: 6-9 years
People: 2+
Duration: 15-30 minutes
![pictures of cow and bowl with toy animals](https://cms.learningthroughplay.com/media/gvkb3hi3/moveanimal_thumb.jpg?width=2560)
Act Like an Animal
Ages: 0-3 years
People: 2+
Duration: 15-30 minutes