Staying indoors and lacking social interaction can undoubtedly start to take a toll on someone. “When I feel lonely I like to call my friends or grandma,” Ashley Chiolero (10) said,” It helps me feel less alone.” Running out of things to do happens quicker than one might think, so I have compiled a list of 50 things to do while stuck in quarantine. 

1. Make a new playlist
2. Pamper yourself (do a facemask, etc.)
3. Write to a loved one
4. Watch a movie
5. Read a new book
6. Call someone
7. Play an instrument
8. Catch up on work
9. Plan a dream vacation
10. Do a puzzle
11. Interact with a loved one face to face (if possible)
12. Text your ex (be careful about it)
13. Learn a new language
14. Memorize a song or poem
15. Meditate
16. Find a new celeb crush
17. Write thank-you notes
18. Play a board game
19. Organize your stationery
20. Sort through your closet
21. Bake
22. Cook
23. Try a new drink 
24. Watch Oscar-Winning films
25. Knit 
26. Paint something 
27. Try to dry a friend
28. Take a bubble bath 
29. Write a short story 
30. Write a memoir 
31. Build a fort 
32. Start a new show 
33. Try a new makeup look
34. Attempt a new hairstyle
35. Curl your hair
36. Redecorate your room
37. Make a photo book
38. Edit some photos
39. Make a mini-movie
40. Make coffee
41. Make ice cream 
42. Invent a new sandwich
43. Indoor scavenger hunt 
44. Go on a bike ride
45.  Spend time with a pet
46. Learn a tik tok dance
47. Go viral
48. Teach your dog a trick
49. Legos!
50. Stretch and workout

Remember to try and stay healthy! It can seem so easy to curl up in bed, but keep in shape! Enjoy your time off! “We will be back in school quicker than you think, cherish this time,” Ashlynn Tyson (10) said.