Activity bundle ideas for kids during COVID isolation
Our shops have been getting a lot of requests for activities for kids to do while their family needs to isolate. So, with this in mind, our Kids Shop manager, Dani Solomon, has put together some handy ideas for activity bundles to help occupy young minds and help out frazzled parents during this challenging time. These self-directed activity books and puzzles, as recommended by Dani, will keep kids busy for hours.
Below, you’ll find Dani’s suggestions for activity books to bundle together. You can also browse our general activity book collection here.
Suggested bundle for ages 3-5 – $40
Let’s Play Outside: A Bluey Magnet Book
A fun-filled magnet activity book for kids featuring everyone’s favourite blue heelers.
Coral Reef Magic Painting Book
Magic painting is lots of fun and low on mess. Just add water and get started.
Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Cute Stuff
Large stickers for even the tiniest hands make these easy and fun to play with.
Suggested bundle for ages 3-5 – $38
Peep Inside Bug Homes
An interactive book to pore over with lots of details on insects and their habitat.
I Heart Bees
A pocket sized colouring book featuring our most beloved of bugs.
Little First Stickers Zoo
A smaller format sticker book featuring zoo animals.
Suggested bundle for ages 6-8 – $57
How to Draw Cute Animals
A simple, step-by-step drawing book to create your own cute creatures.
Little Children’s Holiday Pad
Jam-packed with activities including dot-to-dot, word searches, spot the difference and more.
Press Out and Decorate Narwhals and Mermaids
Simple press outs and colouring fun with sturdy cardboard that can then be used to decorate your room.
Suggested bundle for ages 6-8 – $48
100 Paper Planes to Fold and Fly
Complete with origami paper and instructions, kids will be flying planes in no time.
Little Children’s Rainy Day Activity Book
Mazes, spot the difference, dot-to-dot and more will keep them busy for hours.
Astronomy Activity Book for Kids
Loads of astronomy-based activities for 5-7 year olds to explore.
Suggested bundle for ages 9-11 – $62
The Bumper Treehouse Fun Book
Over 300 pages of amazing treehouse-related games and puzzles.
Map Maze Book
Children learn geography and navigation skills, all while having fun.
The No Cook Cookbook
Learn the basic skills and make delicious food, all without heat.
Suggested bundle for ages 9-11 – $51
Escape this Book: Titanic
What could be more fun than a choose your own Titanic adventure and doodle book?
Where’s Wally? Games on the Go
For all the search and find lovers, this classic Wally book will keep them busy for hours.
Magic Tricks with Coins, Cards and Everyday Objects
Learn easy magic tricks using objects you have in your house already.