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Being stuck at home doesn't necessarily mean you're bored:Rather than lazing around thinking about why staying at home is so boring, get busy and use this time to do one of those things you've always wanted to do.
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Steps
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Turn on the radio and tune it to a station you don't usually listen to. Or watch something you would never watch.
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Dance to the music and work your body. You will not only improve your physical fitness but you will also have fun changing the type of dance as the rhythm changes.
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Read that book you've been meaning to read for a while. If you have to stay home for a while, choose a substantial book.The classic readings are War and Peace and Gone with the Wind, but you can choose anything you like.If you prefer you can reread the entire Harry Potter series.
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Search for an interesting title among the DVDs, prepare some popcorn and spend a nice evening watching one of your favorite films.
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Learn a new hobby or activity. Have you ever tried juggling?Or crochet?Or the photographer?There's something for everyone, all you have to do is choose something that interests you.
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Start a new project using something you already know how to do or finish one you've already started.
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Prepare something good for your family members' return. Surprise them with a new recipe.
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Surf the internet. You will find hundreds of thousands of things to do.You can play a game, take a lesson, read an article, look for funny jokes, write an article, chat with a friend.
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Call a friend of yours. Staying at home doesn't necessarily mean being isolated:surely there is someone you need to talk to.If this is the case, invite him to come to you.
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Clean and tidy up at home. If you have to stay at home, you might as well make it cozy.
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Decorate. Change the arrangement of the furniture, or plan a bigger change if you can afford it (or if you can go out and buy the necessary items).
- Redecorating can take as long as you want.You don't have to make a crochet dress from scratch, but you could if you wanted to.
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Prepare to eat. You can eat any homemade delicacy if you learn the right recipes.If you have a lot of time you can learn to make bread.
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Use your creativity. Make some music (or start learning to).Draw a picture, write a book or a story or an anecdote or any idea that pops into your head.Carve wood, sculpt, recite, sing:find your voice and your creative streak.What are you able to do with pen and paper?
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Look inside yourself. Use this quiet time to meditate, contemplate the world and discover yourself.Who are you?What do you want to be when you grow up?(also applies to those that are already "large").What do you see differently in the world than others?
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Make a list. What would you do with 1 million Euros?What would you call a pet monkey?What risks do you like to take?What would you like to do before you die?What would you ask the President (or someone else famous)?
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Plant something. Even two well-exposed windows can become a real vegetable garden.
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Learn something new. Open a random page in the encyclopedia and read what it says.Download Linux and start exploring it.Go out into the yard and look for some bugs and try to identify them.Pick up a book and try to learn something new and different.
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Build or invent something. You can create it if you have everything you need, or you can design it on paper.Whether it's a saucer on wheels or a giant robot that travels through time for a novel, you can let your imagination run wild as much as you want.
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Relax. Take a nap to recover some energy:Even just 20 rest guests may be enough.
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Explore one of the thousands of guides you can find on wikiHow and try implementing one that interests you.
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Go for a jog. You can simply leave the house for 20 minutes to get some fresh air and do some exercise.All you need is a few clothes and a pair of shoes and you can go wherever you want.
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Advice
- Don't get caught up in bad thoughts.
- Create new outfits.Do homework, or some origami, curl your hair, read a book, watch a movie, make the bed, do the laundry and do the dishes:in short, do something that makes you feel good.
- Do something constructive and make use of your time.You can unleash creativity even within the walls of your home.
- You can also do these activities with your family, friends or even your pets.
- If you're forced to stay at home all summer, don't spend your time idling or you'll only get more bored.Try surfing the internet looking for something interesting or fun, or invent a new game, or even start doing your homework.If you don't like these suggestions you can pretend to be a great chef and prepare a dish for your relatives or friends to try.You can use your time to clean around the house, because it will make you feel better and you will live in a nicer and healthier place.Your parents might even decide to give you some money for this chore!
- Call some friends and invite them home to do something together.
- Try doing a new stretching exercise and try to stretch yourself further and further.
- If you are homebound for an extended period (e.g.due to an injury), call some friends and invite them home to spend time with you.
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Warnings
- Follow the rules set by your parents:for example, if you cannot go out because you are alone at home, you will have to respect this rule.
- Know and respect your limits and capabilities.Don't spend money you don't have and don't start projects you can't handle on your own.
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Things you will need
- Stereo system
- Television
- DVD
- Books
- Radio
- Computer
- Internet
- Paper
- Markers or pencils
- Your fantasy
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