Did you know that from the moment your daughter is born until she’s 18 you only have 940 Saturday’s? It’s so important to get that one on one time with your child and sometimes that’s not as easy as it sounds. You’re busy running getting errands done, the house cleaned, homework and projects taken care of but you don’t want to lose touch of that special bound and relationship you have with your children. So I’ve thrown together some date night ideas you could do with your daughter but keep in mind, a lot of these would easily work with any of your children!
- Cuddle on the couch and watch a childhood favorite movie
- Makeovers
- DIY manicures or pedicures
- Craft together
- Bake together
- Teach your child something new
- Just talk
- Do a fun science experiment
- Attend a exercise class together (yoga, pound, zumba)
- Go to the movies and just get popcorn to go
- Go to the library together
- Make a “fancy” meal together
- Checkout the local bookstore
- Attend a play
- Go on a bike ride
- Dance party
- Share a frozen yogurt
- Grab a donut together
- Camp in the backyard
- Have a picnic (inside or outside)
- Feed the ducks at the park
- Swimming
- Petting zoo
- Roller Skating
- Window shop at the mall
- Nature walk/hike
- Game night
- Bowling
- Play dress up with your wedding dress
- Visit the Animal Humane Society and play with the animals
- Find a new park to play at
- Play the arcades
- Browse the greenhouse
- Yard sale shop together
- Paint some pottery together
- Bury a time capsule
- Find a service to do for a family or friend
- Plant a garden together
- Make homemade ice cream
- Play in the rain
- Redecorate your daughters room
- Watch the stars and look for satellites
- Visit a local museum
- Look through baby photos
- Lay in the grass and find pictures in the clouds
- Start a family cookbook with their favorite meals
- Go fruit picking
- Pick wildflowers together
- Mother/Daughter Sleepover
- Surprise her at school for a lunch date
Find something you’d both love to do together and set the date! It will give something for her to look forward too and you’ll be able to create those special bonds together. Do you have some fun ideas you’d add to this list? Let us know in the comments below.
