{"id":4342,"date":"2020-03-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-03-24T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T00:00:00","slug":"family-games-and-activities-you-can-enjoy-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/holiday-ideas\/family-and-groups\/family-holiday-ideas\/family-games-and-activities-you-can-enjoy-at-home","title":{"rendered":"Things to do when you\u2019re stuck at home: Indoor activities for the whole family"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Turn isolation into a mini staycation with family fun and games you can enjoy at home.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Host a movie night<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>There ain\u2019t no party like a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflixparty.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Netflix party<\/a>. Assemble in cyberspace for a digital movie night or boxset blowout, as you group chat with family and friends from afar.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/3rD1l3Lf32Z7LEnrJdaoF\/ff7124cbfe1258d124c33498e503e0c5\/1-movie-night.jpeg\" alt=\"Family movie night \"><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Go big on backyard games<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.countryliving.com\/entertaining\/g2477\/outdoor-games-to-make-this-summer\/?slide=8\" rel=\"nofollow\">Giant Jenga, croquet, swing ball<\/a> \u2014 now is the time to dust off, or top up on, those backyard family favourites.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/5fNgN0qmQhdIskxDqVsOJK\/097e5fea334c315faab09c716bed4a10\/2-garden-games.jpeg\" alt=\"Family garden games\"><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Film a family talent show<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oureverydaylife.com\/family-talent-show-ideas-6913513.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Karaoke queens, dance-floor divas and aspiring actors<\/a> assemble for your five minutes of fame. Film and share your show virtually with family and friends and get them to vote for their favourite act.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2LXCRG4F8v8N61byfGdsMY\/7aa87add76f4cdd9e069bd4ff48c79df\/3-talent-show.jpeg\" alt=\"Family talent night\"><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Send the kids on a scavenger hunt<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kidactivities.net\/40-scavenger-hunt-riddles-for-kids\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hide clues, riddles and treats around the house<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/kidactivities.net\/40-scavenger-hunt-riddles-for-kids\/\"><\/a> then set the family off on an indoor quest with a prize for the family member who finishes first.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/7pfbAOn0kxsrgA4pfTKJkV\/435462639dc80f20137fee54874147f0\/4-treasure-hunt.jpeg\" alt=\"Family treasure hunt\"><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Grow an indoor garden<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>If you can\u2019t get out, bring the outdoors in. <a href=\"https:\/\/kidsgardening.org\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/kidsgardening.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Plant your favourite flowers to colour yourselves happy<\/a>, or start a windowsill herb garden that not only looks good, but smells and tastes great too!<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/e8mExawAX3prRUzBvIP3y\/f35fce2302634fe4f630ec06450d55e7\/5-indoor-garden.jpeg\" alt=\"Family indoor garden\"><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lift spirits on lockdown with family fun and games you can enjoy together at 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