Even if your kid isn’t into science, they have a ton of activities that are sure to peak their interest. This pick comes from Kira: Does your kid love science? The Arizona Science Center boasts a planetarium, Solarville and T-Rex and “All About Me” exhibits. I’ve put together a list of some of our favorite indoor activities for ages 5-10 to escape to during the hot summer months when you’re just focused on getting out of the house and staying cool.Ĭara Indoor fun for Kids 5 and Up 1. My kids are 19 months apart and different genders, so finding activities for both of them can be challenging. We want to get out! With my kids blossoming out of those toddler and preschool years, we’ve had to find new indoor activities to do. They have so much energy and we can only do so much screen time. Now that I’m a mom, there is even more dread because the thought of being cooped up in the house with my kids scares me.
Even swimming during the day gets to be a little warm and the pools start to feel like bath water. There comes a point where it’s just too hot to do much of anything outside. I am an East Valley native and still dread summer.