40+ Free Things to Do With Kids in the Summer When It Rains

Toddlers are natural explorers, so if you have to keep them cooped up indoors all day, be prepared to have some interactive adventures planned.

• Finger-paint masterpieces
• Have a puppet show with socks
• Go to the library for story time
• Have your own story time with pillows and twinkly lights
• Play together with blocks
• Put together a puzzle
• Have a dance party
• Play Simon Says
• Sing songs together