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15 Fun Bonding Activities to Try While Quarantined

We are all sick of watching the same movies and t.v. shows, so get your mind gearing by trying a few of these quarantine activities.

Laney Butts
Apr 21, 2020
Mississippi State University
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15 Fun Bonding Activities to Try While Quarantined

This is the time to find a new hobby or activity that's fun, or challenging, or spiritual, or gets your heart pumping. Grab a friend/family/significant other, and discover something new! You may have a hidden talent you haven't discovered yet.

CHALLENGE: To make this into a fun game, try learning one new activity a week with your friends. See who can master the most hobbies!

1. Sew

2. Learn a new language

3. Read a good book

4. Go on a run or walk

5. Learn boxing

6. Learn an instrument

7. Paint, write, draw, compose

8. Lay out in the sun

9. Kayak

10. Fish

11. Do a puzzle

12. Make a personalized game for your family and friends, like Jeopardy

13. Teach your pet new tricks

14. Cook and bake: learn new challenging recipes like making sushi

15. Find ways to interact with each other without using technology: have a bible study, play badminton, do at-home exercises

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