Genius Parenting Hacks That Make Life With Kids So Much Easier

Hopping Hopscotch

When you're trapped inside on a rainy day, it can be a nightmare trying to think of a way to entertain your kids.  One easy way to make the magic happen indoors is to create a hopscotch game on tile floors!  Just use some colorful tape to mark the numbers and see who can get the farthest the fastest. It will keep your heart rate up and keep your kids happy!

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