Indoor Activities for Kids (NOT involving television or electronic devices)

This article found over at SimpleMom.net has some great (FREE) ideas to keep kids busy without running to the remote for entertainment. Here are just a few ideas, but be sure to check the simplemom.net site for the complete list of 20 activities:

1. Read, write, listen to, or act out a book.
2. Make an indoor playhouse/fort or enjoy a picnic.
3. Help with chores.
4. Supply cardboard boxes and see what they do.
5. Nothing.

Another FABULOUS resource for kids of all ages is Unplugged Play by Bobbi Conner. This book is loaded with simple activities that can occupy a child's attention for hours! Activities are organized by age level, so you won't have a hard time finding something when you need it.