Wpxi.com offers some great ideas to kill the boredom while taking social distancing by staying at home. Have a look at some options.
Baking
Grab that mixer and take your mind into the kitchen to bake up some delicious cookies, cupcakes and more! Now is the perfect time to try out those recipes you haven鈥檛 had time to get to, and it is a good way to bring the family together, or have a little distraction.
Catch up on sleep
You read that right! Trying to get those recommended eight hours of sleep can be difficult between work, school , kids and whatever else life throws at you. Being home allows you to take those guilt-free and much needed naps to get yourself feeling your best!
Get fresh air
Get outside and enjoy some fresh air!
It is important to keep a safe distance of 6 feet if you are walking with a buddy, but don鈥檛 let that stop you from getting your blood circulating and enjoying the outdoors.
There is plenty of opportunity to walk or even take a聽hike.
Binge on favorite shows
Now is the perfect time to get caught up on your favorite shows.
Arts and Crafts
This is geared towards the kiddos. Stocking up on supplies for some DIY crafting is a great at-home plan! Creating a space for kids to get creative and let their imagination flow can be a great way to keep them busy.
Cleaning
Clean out the garage, closet attic or whatever else needs a little refresh!
Play board games
Put that brain of yours to work with puzzles, cards or get competitive with a board game or two. There are plenty of ways to get the wheels turning with jigsaws, Sudoku and other classic games!
Learn a new language
Hello, Hola, Salut, Guten Tag — Whether your first language is English, Spanish, French or German there is never a bad time to pick up a new language! There are plenty of sites and apps such as Duolingo, Memrise, OpenCulture and Babble that offer online resources and tools to learn new languages for free.
Do home projects
There always seems to be something to do around the house. Kick those ideas and plans into gear with some time at home! Home projects can be anything from remodeling, to building some new furniture. No matter what plans you have, now is the perfect time to get a jumpstart!
