Walk a different route home
Shake up your daily routine by discovering new paths and adventures on your way home.
You know those days when the usual routine feels a bit too… well, routine? Walking a different route home can transform your daily outing into a mini adventure.
Whether you’re heading home from school, work or just out for a stroll, taking a new path can spark curiosity and make the journey feel fresh and exciting.
Look for parks, interesting houses, or different shops to explore along the way. You might even stumble upon hidden gems you’ve never noticed before!
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Step 1:
Choose a few potential routes before heading out to keep it simple and spontaneous.
Step 2:
Begin your walk as usual, but when it’s time to head home, pick a different direction.
Step 3:
Notice your surroundings, and if walking together, ask each other questions about what you see and hear.
Step 4:
Take breaks to explore any interesting spots you find along the way.
Extend
Nature collection: Collect leaves, flowers, or small stones during your walk to create a nature collage later.
Scavenger Hunt: Have a simple scavenger hunt to spot specific things, like a red car or interesting local flowers, as you walk.
Storytelling: Make up a story about an adventure that takes place along your new route.
