Although until recently, the idea of spending the summer without hardly leaving home was unthinkable, the current situation forces it to be so. The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way of life that was known until now. Y the way of enjoying time, family or fun, has changed with her. Therefore, enjoying this unusual and different summer is becoming a challenge.
However, the most important thing is to protect yourself and avoid any risk of contracting the virus. Even if that means putting aside some common summer plans. It is essential to avoid transmitting the coronavirus, because it has already been possible to verify how it acts and how quickly it is transmitted between people. So preventing a new outbreak is everyone's job.
A different summer
But avoiding large accumulations of people, trips or stays in massive tourist accommodation, does not mean that you have to give up enjoying this summer. It is just about doing a great exercise of imagination and look for alternative plans to do at homeespecially if you have children. Children are the ones who are suffering the most from this situation, so strange and difficult for them to understand.
Here are some ideas To enjoy the summer at home, they are sure to inspire you to design or plan many other fun activities yourself. Because it should never be forgotten that the important thing is quality time with the family, that is what really provides unique and unforgettable experiences.
Projects to enjoy the summer at home
The possibilities are endless, because it's not about doing great things that cause frustration or anxiety. On the contrary, it is about seeking activities to do easily at home, as a family, with which to enjoy and have a good time during the summer. Before you begin, organize a brainstorming session. Go writing down on a blackboard or in a notebook everything that occurs to you, so later, you can choose according to the motivation and cross out each activity that is carried out during the summer.
A play
This is an ideal way to work on aspects of children's personalities, such as self-esteem, imagination or creativity, among others. You can use an existing work, or better yet, you can write it as a family and that way it will be much more special. During the summer, you will have to go doing homework for when it's performance time at the end of the summer. Do not forget to put the camera to record during the different rehearsals and the final performance, surely you will love to see it for a long time.
- Prepare the script that will later represent each one.
- Make the costumes, using clothes and costumes that you already have at home.
- Make a stageWith cardboard boxes, magazine papers or supermarket catalogs, whatever material you have at home will do.
- The previous tests, which will keep you entertained for a few days.
Kitchen Recipes
Children love to cook, the vast majority at least. That of being able to play with the ingredients, manipulate food into something delicious to eat later, it is one of the activities that the little ones enjoy the most. During the summer, you can practice and prepare different typical summer dishes, for example:
- A delicious gazpacho, in the link you will find some different gazpacho recipes and delicious.
- Ice creams creamy and ice lollies.
- Varied salads, like the traditional jacket, the summer salad or the chicken salad, in our recipe section you can find all these dishes and many other ideas.
- Different types of breadDuring the confinement many people began to prepare their own bread. Summer can be the best time to prepare different types of bread, all delicious and a perfect way to always have this delicious food at home.
Prepare Christmas
Yes, we already know that there is still a long time for Christmas, but if you think about it, it is never too early to start preparing for that special time. As this year is being so strange for the Covid-19, it would not hurt think of more pleasant upcoming seasons. During the summer you can go making crafts to decorate the tree, the front door of the house or make a different and very special nativity scene. In the crafts section you will find a lot of ideas that you will surely love.