Entertaining 5 year old brother?

Question

I am 16 yrs old and both of my parents work so i am stuck home with my 5 year old brother for the majority of the day. Instead of sitting around and watching TV all day like we usually do i was wondering if anyone had some advice for fun activities or something to do with him, Any help would be great!

Answer 1

Well, ur better than my brother.

Fingerpaintsss [[but thats messy]]

Go for a walk

Make cookies :P

Let him run through sprinklers [[if u use em]]

yeah thats all i can think of.

Answer 2

go hit up the walls with spray cans

Answer 3

Take him to the playground.

Ask your parents to sign him up for swimming lessons and you can go with him.

Have backyard races (make sure to let him win most/some of the time)

Take him to the zoo or aquarium

Go on a trip to the library

Have him invite a friend over to play outside

Water balloon and water gun fights

Bubbles

Chalk

Backyard sports

An adventure to get ice cream

Be creative and excited about whatever you do because if you're excited he will be too.

Answer 4

give him play-dough

& put newspaper down

or turn on a movie