100 Things to Do on FaceTime When Bored (For Teens)

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Creative and Artsy Ideas

26. Draw Each Other’s Portraits

Sketch your friend’s face while looking at them on camera. Compare the results for a hilarious art reveal.

27. Write a Song Together

Come up with lyrics and melodies over video chat. Who knows, you might write the next big hit!

28. Craft Together

Pick a simple craft (like friendship bracelets) and do it step-by-step together on FaceTime.

29. Digital Scrapbooking

Use online apps to build a digital scrapbook of your memories and photos.

30. Makeup Challenge

Try following a makeup tutorial at the same time. Compare results and laugh at the chaos.

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31. Try Origami

Learn new folds together from a YouTube tutorial and show off your paper creations.

32. Write a Short Story

Each person writes a few paragraphs and shares them out loud. Super fun for creative types.

33. DIY Room Decor Session

Swap ideas for decorating your rooms. You might discover cool aesthetic tips.

34. Create Vision Boards

Use digital tools or paper and magazines to craft vision boards of your dreams and goals.

35. Design T-Shirts

Sketch T-shirt designs and show them off. Could even turn into a small business idea!

36. Try Digital Photography Challenges

Pick themes and snap photos during the day, then share your shots on your next call.

37. Color Together

Open a digital coloring app and color the same page while chatting.

38. Try Calligraphy

Practice fancy lettering and show off your skills.

39. Make a Virtual Zine

Create a mini magazine about your favorite topics and read it to each other.

40. Nail Art Session

Paint your nails on camera and share designs and tips.

41. DIY Hair Styling

Experiment with new hairstyles together over video chat.

42. Build Mood Boards

Pick a theme — like summer vibes or your dream travel spot — and build a board together.

43. Record a Podcast

Hit record and talk about your fave topics. Instant memories — and maybe TikTok clips!

44. Write Poetry Together

Swap lines back and forth to build a poem.

45. Make Digital Stickers

Design cute stickers to use in chats or social media.

46. Share Pinterest Boards

Show each other your latest pins and get inspired for new hobbies or looks.

47. Create a Playlist

Work together to build the ultimate music playlist for your moods.

48. Fashion Sketching

Sketch outfit ideas and share your runway looks.

49. Try Embroidery

Simple stitches can be super relaxing — and you can chat while you work.

50. Film a Mini Movie

Plan a short skit and record your parts separately, then edit them into a mini film.

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