by EMMA ASEN
Best Buddies Massachusetts
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Winter is a time for friendship! |
The winter months are filled with extra homework, college applications, working overtime, holiday shopping , gift returning, family time, traveling, catching up on sleep and lots of eating; many people get lost in daily tasks and they forget to spend time with people they care about, even their Buddy.
Below is a list of activities that are inexpensive and enjoyable for both student and adult Buddy Pairs:
- Ice Skating
- Build a Fort/Snowman
- Bake Cookies, Pies, or Breads
- Decorate Ginger Bread Houses
- Create a Personal Cookbook
- Make Homemade Pizza
- Roast Marshmallows for Smores
- Go Sledding/Tubing/Skiing
- Play Video Games
- Play Board Games (Monopoly, LIFE, Jenga, Twister, Scene It, Catch Phrase etc.)
- Attend a Movie at the Movie Theater/IMAX
- Watch a Marathon of your Favorite TV Show
- See a Play/Musical
- Shop at the Mall
- Rent Movies & Eat Popcorn
- Make a Scrapbook
- Make Jewelry /Tie Dye/Crafts
- Go Indoor Miniature Golfing
- Host a Karaoke Contest
- Attend a Hockey or Basketball Game
- Visit a Museums/Aquarium
- Spend time at the Library or Bookstore
- Volunteer at a Food Pantry/Soup Kitchen
- Volunteer in your Community
- Invite your Buddy to Lunch, Dinner or Dessert at your House or Favorite Restaurant
As busy as the wintertime can be, there are days filled with free hours that can be spent with your Buddy. Pick a favorite activity from the list above, or come up with your own activity idea! Remember, the more time you spend together, the closer you will become, and the more memories you will create. Winter is a time of giving and receiving. Happy Holidays from Best Buddies Massachusetts! |
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