Big Kids: There Are A Lot Of Hours To Fill In An Inside Day

Holly and Daddo find out how people are entertaining their kids indoors, including some ingenious ways to get them to do chores while you’re stuck at home. And one in particular involves some sneaky but effective reverse psychology!  Plus Daddo gets hit with some hard truth about why his kids never put away their dirty laundry. We’ll give you a hint… it starts with “en” and ends with “abling”.  And in this week's nail and fail, Holly has a devious, yet ingenious plan to get rid of her partner’s “ugly” sandals.   Check out the links below for indoor activity ideas:  Bracelet-making and 'sensory trays': 17 genius ways parents are keeping their kids occupied at home - https://bit.ly/3biAeQy Screen time and schedules: How 34 parents are attempting to keep their kids occupied at home - https://bit.ly/2UfMVpv ROAD TEST: 11 cool activities for kids to do at home, as rated by a nine-year-old - https://bit.ly/2wDBY8r   'Hold a family meeting.' 6 tips to help you and your kids cope with COVID-19 anxiety - https://bit.ly/2vLyIHy  CREDITS Hosts: Holly Wainwright & Andrew Daddo Producer: Pariya Taherzadeh CONTACT US Send us an email at [email protected] Looking for a community of like-minded parents? Join our Mamamia Parents Facebook Page... https://www.facebook.com/groups/1047713658714395/   Want a weekly parenting newsletter from Holly Wainwright?  Sign up here... https://www.mamamia.com.au/newsletter/ Looking for other podcasts to listen to?  You'll find all our Mamamia shows at https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/ This episode is brought to you by Mamamia.