- Make dinner together.
- Go out for dinner at an ethnic restaurant.
- Make popcorn and talk about what's in today's newspaper.
- Go to the library together.
- Start a scrap book.
- Make a list of "favorites."
- Learn a new skill together.
- Volunteer together for a United Way Project
- Go to an old-time movie.
- Go to a concert, ballet or opera.
- Figure out how to program a VCR
- Take a tour of a friend's job site.
- "Find" a summer job in the classified ads.
- Select a cool wardrobe from a catalogue and compare tastes.
- Go bargain hunting.
- Plan a week's worth of ideal meals and figure out costs.
- Celebrate a friend's religious holiday.
- Go shopping for a special person your both know.
- Write a short story.
- Talk about credit cards and finances.
- Go on a hike.
- Visit city hall or the county office building.
- Plan a hypothetical career and write a resume.
- Watch a TV program and identify negative stereotypes.
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- Look up your state on the internet: www.state.ct.us
- Draw family trees and compare them.
- Read a selected book aloud.
- Visit the zoo at feeding time.
- Make up stories about funny pictures you have collected during the week.
- Celebrate your names by crafting items via carving, alphabet soup pins, drawing, etc.
- Make a list of five people you admire and research them on the internet.
- Help an elderly neighbor.
- Make a present for someone special.
- Visit a production plant via a prearranged appointment.
- Play a board game together.
- Go to a professional ball game.
- Make an appointment at a cosmetology school and get a new hair style or cut.
- Rent roller blades.
- Visit the SPCA or local animal pound; offer to walk the dogs.
- Go to a fish market, meat market, or other place where food is not prepackaged.
- Wash the car.
- Compose a letter to a politician on the computer.
- Find a place to sing karaoke.
- Pick apples or other fruit in season.
- Show Littles how to open a bank account.
- Bake cookies.
- Visit a flea market and find some treasures.
- Explore a new radio station together.
- Take a roll of photographs of ''unusual'' sights.
- Take a long ride to "the end of the line" on public transportation.
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