Watching my 4-year-old Granddaughter full time since she was born I am always looking for ideas, tips and tricks to keep Alice entertained. I am not a fan of sticking her in front of the television; although I have to admit it’s very tempting!! We do use a lot of learning apps on the iPad but I would love to have a few minutes of quiet time while she is still entertained. Since Alice and family live in an apartment I can’t just send her outside to play. Outside means a drive to a park.Matthew Jervis wrote How to Entertain, Distract, and Unplug Your Kids: Tricks, Tools, and Spontaneous Screen-Free Activities for people just like me! Some of these ideas are smack your forehead and ask “Why didn’t I THINK of that before!?!” The ideas in this book are fun, practical and easy to use. I can actually have a few minutes to myself! While a lot of the activities work best with more than one child there are still plenty of ideas for that single child. I also use several of the ideas for playtime for US together. Building a fort is always a huge hit!  At Home Printing…