For the moment · 50 ideas
Waiting games
Quiet games for waiting: at the doctor’s, in line, at a restaurant table.
Mirror Game10 min · 3–12 years
Friendship Bracelets30 min · 4–12 years
Mixed-Up Monsters15 min · 4–12 years
Origami Jumping Frog20 min · 6–12 years
Pipe-Cleaner People20 min · 4–12 years
Blind Contour Portraits10 min · 6–12 years
Dancing Raisins10 min · 3–9 years
Pepper and Soap Trick5 min · 3–9 years
Drops on a Coin10 min · 5–12 years
Battleships on Paper30 min · 6–12 years
Dots and Boxes15 min · 5–12 years
Dinner Table Riddles15 min · 5–12 years
Go Fish with Homemade Cards20 min · 4–9 years
Math War15 min · 5–10 years
Picture Sudoku15 min · 5–10 years
Dice Race Board20 min · 4–10 years
Draw-a-Maze Swap15 min · 5–12 years
Mystery Bag10 min · 3–8 years
Categories (Name, Place, Animal, Thing)20 min · 7–12 years
Word Chain10 min · 5–12 years
I'm Going on a Picnic15 min · 4–12 years
Guess Who I Am (20 Questions)15 min · 5–12 years
Rhyme Ping-Pong10 min · 4–10 years
Would You Rather…?15 min · 4–12 years
I Spy10 min · 4–10 years
Dictionary of Weird Words15 min · 6–12 years
Alphabet Categories10 min · 5–12 years
Tongue Twisters10 min · 5–12 years
Melting Snowman10 min · 6–12 years
Name Five in Ten10 min · 6–12 years
Words Within a Word15 min · 8–12 years
License Plate Sentences10 min · 7–12 years
No Yes, No No10 min · 6–12 years
Word Association Chain10 min · 5–12 years
Describe & Draw15 min · 6–12 years
Fizz Buzz Counting10 min · 7–12 years
Count to Ten Around the World15 min · 5–12 years
One-Sentence-at-a-Time Story15 min · 4–12 years
Three-Object Story15 min · 4–12 years
Picture Prompt Story15 min · 4–10 years
Name That Tune15 min · 4–12 years
Sound Hunt10 min · 3–10 years
Body Percussion10 min · 3–10 years
Body-Percussion Rainstorm10 min · 3–12 years
Guess the Instrument15 min · 4–12 years
Family Beatbox15 min · 7–12 years
Balloon Breathing5 min · 3–10 years
Five-Finger Breathing5 min · 4–12 years
Feelings Charades15 min · 4–10 years
Listening Bell5 min · 4–12 years
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