Offscreen Activities helps parents and caregivers quickly find simple activities for kids ages 2–6 without spending hours planning, printing, or searching for ideas.

With 100 screen-free activity ideas in one easy-to-use app, you can find something to do at home, in the car, at a restaurant, while waiting, outside, or whenever your child needs a fresh idea.

WHAT YOU’LL FIND

• 100 simple activities for kids ages 2–6
• Screen-free play ideas for everyday moments
• Categories for learning, creativity, quiet time, movement, car rides, restaurants, outdoor play, sibling play, solo play, and parent-and-child time
• Filters to help narrow down ideas
• Favorites so you can save activities to try again
• Clear instructions with materials, age guidance, time, mess level, and parent tips

NEED AN IDEA FAST?

Tap “Give Me an Idea” when you do not want to browse. The app gives you an activity idea right away so you can spend less time deciding and more time playing together.

BROWSE BY SITUATION

Looking for something calm? Try Quiet Time.
Need to help children burn energy indoors? Explore movement activities.
Waiting at a restaurant or appointment? Find simple ideas that work with limited space.
Heading outside? Browse activities for the backyard or park.
Want children to play together or independently? Use the sibling and solo categories.

SIMPLE, PRACTICAL PLAY

The activities are designed to be easy to understand and realistic for busy families. Many use common household items and require little preparation.

No worksheets or complicated projects are required. Open the app, find an idea, check what you need, and start playing.

BUILT FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS

Use Offscreen Activities when:
• Your child says, “I’m bored.”
• You want an alternative to handing over a screen.
• You need a quick activity while making dinner.
• You are traveling or sitting in the car.
• You are waiting for food, an appointment, or an errand.
• You want a quiet activity or an indoor energy burner.
• You want a simple learning or creative activity.
• You want an easy way to spend focused time together.

SAVE YOUR FAVORITES

Found an activity your child loves? Save it to Favorites so you can find it again quickly and build a collection of go-to ideas.

FILTER FOR WHAT WORKS NOW

Use filters to find activities that better match the moment. Narrow down the options and choose something that feels manageable right now.

SCREEN-FREE IDEAS, MOBILE CONVENIENCE

The purpose of the app is not to keep children on a device. The phone is simply a quick tool for the parent or caregiver to find an idea.

Open the app, choose an activity, then put the phone away and play.

No printing needed. Mobile friendly. Simple ideas you can carry wherever the day takes you.

FOR AGES 2–6

The app focuses on young children ages 2 through 6, with ideas designed around early childhood play, creativity, movement, curiosity, and everyday learning.

Every family and child is different, so adults can adapt activities based on age, ability, interests, and supervision needs.

A SIMPLE RESOURCE FOR EVERYDAY FAMILY LIFE

Whether you have five quiet minutes, a long afternoon at home, a car ride, a rainy day, or a child who simply needs something new to do, Offscreen Activities gives you a ready-to-use library of activities for kids when you need inspiration most.

Less searching. Less planning. More playing.