{"id":21626,"date":"2024-09-01T08:35:05","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T11:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/halifax\/?p=21626"},"modified":"2024-09-03T00:26:31","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T03:26:31","slug":"embrace-blizzard-10-fun-activities-snow-day-halifax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/halifax\/embrace-blizzard-10-fun-activities-snow-day-halifax\/","title":{"rendered":"Embrace the Blizzard: 10 Fun Activities for a Snow Day in Halifax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My daughter&#8217;s Excel instructor taught her the following spell: on the night before a storm,\u00a0\u00a0wear your pyjamas backward, flush ice cubes down the toilet, and sleep with a spoon under your pillow. If it works, you&#8217;ll get a day off school! \u00a0But &#8211; when the snow day finally arrives, what is there to do with the kids at home all day? We&#8217;ve got it covered. Here is our list of 10 Fun Activities for a Snow Day in Halifax:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Be Prepared!\u00a0<\/strong>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/dogsandwolves\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frankie MacDonald<\/a>\u00a0says: Be Prepared! it doesn&#8217;t hurt to get a few essentials in before the storm hits. Involve the kids by making a list of &#8220;storm essentials&#8221;, transforming a quick trip to the grocery store into a fun storm adventure!<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Clean the backyard:\u00a0<\/strong>Retrieve any soon-to-be buried toys, sleds, and crazy carpets from the backyard before the snow hits. This pre-storm activity will help the kids burn off energy before the wintry lockdown begins.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Make Play-Doh:<\/strong> Koo-Aid Play-Doh is really easy to make. Here&#8217;s a Kool-Aid Play-Doh<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Qo_uO5tFILY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0video<\/a>\u00a0that you can watch with your kids.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Make Slime:\u00a0<\/strong>Check out this <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tk7bG8Kw8o4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fun, easy slime recipe<\/a>.\u00a0Our team likes to hide Playmobils and LEGO in the slime, and then keep the slime in\u00a0the fridge for later. It keeps for over a week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Make Homemade Finger Paint:<\/strong> This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.learning4kids.net\/2014\/10\/07\/homemade-edible-finger-paint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">easy home-made finger paint recipe<\/a>\u00a0is a winner, and really safe for young kids. \u00a0Warning: it&#8217;s not as washable as Crayola, so don&#8217;t wear your Sunday best!<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Colouring Contest:\u00a0<\/strong>Print out some colouring pages and invite the neighbours&#8217; kids over for a fun colouring contest with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.123certificates.com\/art.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official winners certificates<\/a>\u00a0for prizes!<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Bake Some Cookies:<\/strong> Here is a list of really <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yummytoddlerfood.com\/healthy-sugar-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fun cookie recipes for kids.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>8. Parlour Games: <\/strong>Once the power goes out, the fun begins. Light some candles and play some good old-fashioned parlour games such a charades or hide the thimble. Ironically, you can search the internet for more ideas for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kidsgamescentral.com\/parlour-games.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">low-tech family fun<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9. Mad Libs:<\/strong> For school-aged kids, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madlibs.com\/books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mad Libs<\/a> offer hilarious family fun with an educational bonus: practicing parts of speech! If you don&#8217;t already have a Mad Libs book, get one! In the meantime, you can also try your hand at making your own!<\/p>\n<p><strong>10.\u00a0Snow Ice Cream with Sprinkles: \u00a0<\/strong>This recipe for<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gimmesomeoven.com\/how-to-make-snow-ice-cream-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Snow Ice Cream<\/a> is simple\u00a0to make and super-fun to eat! Hurry up &#8211; it melts quickly!<\/p>\n<p><strong>BONUS: Go Sledding:<\/strong>\u00a0Once the snow hits, be the first to hit the slopes in Halifax with our handy list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/halifax\/best-places-go-sledding-halifax\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best Places to Go Sledding in Halifax<\/a>! Sled carefully, and don&#8217;t forget your helmet!<\/p>\n<p>OK, so that was more than ten, but we know you don&#8217;t mind. Have a great day, families.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Do you like to be in the know? 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We give you a peek at all of the great, upcoming, family-friendly activities scheduled for Metro Vancouver.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Get the inside scoop on the best local family events through our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FamilyFunHalifax\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook,<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/familyfunyhz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@familyfunyhz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTok<\/a>\u00a0pages.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My daughter&#8217;s Excel instructor taught her the following spell: on the night before a storm,\u00a0\u00a0wear your pyjamas backward, flush ice cubes down the toilet, and sleep with a spoon under your pillow. 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