Self-Care for Families
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Emotional Self-Care Practices
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Watch a good movie together
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Write each other positive notes
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Verbalize and talk about feelings
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Draw self portraits
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Say "I love you"
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Spend time writing
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Spend time reading
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Have a sing along
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Tell jokes
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Try a new craft
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Physical Self-Care Practices
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Dance Party
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Go for a walk
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Family bike ride
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Go for a hike
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Play kickball
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Tag
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Roller skating
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Go to the pool
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Jump rope
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Kids yoga
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Wii Fit games
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Spiritual
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Create a gratitude list
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Go outside in nature
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Talk about forgiveness
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Write Thank You\'s
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Volunteer
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Practice positive self talk
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Plant a tree
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Mental Self-Care Practices
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Read together
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Draw or write stories
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Meditation
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Find shapes in clouds
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Practice 5-5-7 Breathing
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Go on walk to find new things
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Create vision boards
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Create mandalas
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Create mindfulness jars
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Play mind strength games like Memory
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Practical Self-Care Practices
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Clean up
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De-clutter toys
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Assign chores
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Make a grocery list together
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Learn about money
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Make a weekly budget check-in
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Make a weekly cleaning check-in
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Homework/study time
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Have a set morning and nighttime routine
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Social Self-Care Practices
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Play in the park
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Call or visit relatives
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Have a family meal
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Play boardgames
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Host a sleepover
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Invite friends over
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Plan a BBQ
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Join a team
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Plan a neighborhood food drive
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Have talks about friendship and how to be a good friend