Come summer time and you will see bored teenagers roaming around the house! As it is, they tend to get fed up very easily. Adolescents get bored at the drop of a hat. It is because they cannot do the things that they used to do in their childhood anymore and neither can they do the things that adults do. They feel quite un-fit to do anything. They feel dissatisfied because their demand for more and more freedom is not equaled by the number of opportunities available to them. They end up killing time and sometimes this is also a reason why teens get involved in the kind of things they should not be doing––just because they get thrill and excitement out of it. They can keep themselves distracted with music, movies, videogames, etc. but it is not a permanent solution to keep them from getting morosely bored. The long summer holidays do not help––when they have nothing much left to do. It only seem to add to their already existing boredom. If you are also a teenager, whose school has closed down for the summers, then you must be undergoing the same feelings. Now, the biggest question is how to make all this time that you have got, interesting. You can count on us for the ideas. In this article we have given some clever ideas on how to keep yourself from getting bored. We hope some of these ideas might help you in keeping yourselves interested.
Fun Things For Teens To Do In Summers
- Make a scrapbook of everything that you have done in school till date.
- Go on a picnic with friends and have lots of fun.
- Get a part-time job and make some money over the holidays.
- Go to the nearest movie hall and watch the latest flick.
- Plan a pajama party at your place and spend the night chatting away with your friends.
- Visit an old home age and spend some time with senior citizens.
- Take hobby classes, such as in paintings, a game or even skating.
- Go on a weekend trip with your friends and cousins.
- Join a summer camp and make lots of new friends.
- Try making some new, interesting recipes from a cookery book.
- Learn a new language and flaunt it before your friends.
- Set up an obstacle course in your back yard.
- Plan a treasure hunt for your friends and have fun.
- Arrange a party at your place, based on the winter theme.
- Set up a lemonade stand outside your house and earn some extra money.
- Build a tree house and plan secret meetings of your group, out there.
- Make a collage out of words and pictures cut out from a magazine.
- Join a library and read all the books of your favorite author.
- Organize a yard sale at your place and donate the money to charity.
- Dig up the history of your family and make a family tree, going back into generations.
- Spend some time with your grandparents and let them know you care.
- Learn to build new things from the recyclable household items.
- Start collecting something that you like, coins, books, etc.
- Visit a national park and make a scrapbook of the photos clicked there.
- Add some new plants to your garden and see them blooming with pride.
- Babysit in your locality and side by side earn some pocket money.
- Make a short documentary on things that go around you or any topic that catches your fancy.
- Write a short story if you have a knack for writing and try getting it published in your local newspaper or magazine.
- Start your own blog and spend time researching and writing for it.
- If you like to cook then learn to cook new cuisines from the internet and cook new dishes for dinner for everyone at home.
- You can take a little trip near your city with your friends and find interesting facts about the place you visit.
- Get a pet for yourself and spend some time with it every day.
- Start an account on youtube and make your own videos about the things that interest you and upload them.
- Start a campaign in your locality if your locality needs more cleaning or security or any other thing that your locality is in dire need of. You can get socially involved in the matters of your locality.
- Start teaching younger children the subjects that you have got a hold on. You can either do it for free or earn some money out of it.
- Learn a new ballroom dance form with a friend of yours and you both can have so much fun together!
- Learn how to make barbeque and surprise your family when you think you have perfected it.
- Read more about the movie starts or musicians that you are crazy about and collect the interesting details about their lives in a book.
- Buy a new camera and everyday go out on an expedition to click beautiful pictures of the things that happen around you.
- Make your own potpourri by growing some fragrant flowers of your choice and drying them out.
- Learn how to grow indoor plants and start a project of your won.
- Watch all the seasons of your favorite television series from start till end.
- Change the décor of your room and give it the look you always wanted to give. You can do all the painting and redecorating yourself.