Activities

Things To Do
(Go through this list with your Mentee and highlight the things you both enjoy)

Play games, Go to the movies and discuss what you see, Play catch, Hang out and talk, Find interesting information on the Internet, Go bowling, Go to a museum, Watch TV and talk about what you see, Eat at a restaurant, Shoot some hoops, Go to a baseball or basketball game, Fly a kite, Create artwork together, Do a community service project, Write a story together, Go to the library, Read a book together, Go to a concert, Have a picnic, Listen to music each of you enjoys, Play chess, Walk around the mall, Shop for food and cook a meal, Play miniature golf, Take photographs together, Spend time together “doing nothing”, Go bargain hunting, Garden together, Do homework (although only occasionally), Talk about the future, Talk about your first job, Give a tour of your current job, or Go to the park.

OR

How about…
Drawing or painting a picture, doing shadow puppets, playing on computers at the library, learning to juggle, playing Frisbee, saying tongue twisters, playing soccer, reading magazines together, laying in the sun and talking, learning to do magic tricks, telling jokes, drawing with chalk on the sidewalk, making beaded necklaces, making a card for one another, friends, or parents, writing and illustrating a story, doing a crossword puzzle, playing tic-tac-toe, jumping rope, studying for a test, building a house of cards, playing football, rolling down a grassy hill, seeing who can blow the biggest bubble, give Fido a much needed bath, washing and waxing your car, exercising, having a make over day (nails, hair, make up), go to your Little’s school for lunch, or going to the planetarium in Richmond.