There’s fun to be had: Activities to put parents and teens on common ground

Splash Down: A fun way to cool down and spend quality time with your family. Plus, tickets are under $20 and on Thursdays they have concerts.

Color Me Mine: Painting pottery is a creative way for you and your family to spend time together while creating an artistic piece. The studio fee is under $10 , and other prices depend on what you paint.

Laser Quest: Provides a safe and satisfying way for families with teens to release their pent-up aggression towards each other for a small fee.

Sporting events: You and your family can watch the Indians or Shock continue their winning seasons. Besides, a game can be cheaper than a movie! Check calendars for home games at www.spokaneindiansbaseball.com and www.spokaneshock.com

Wild Walls: Gives you an opportunity to learn a new skill together and find out who is the better climber. There are many classes and specials available to learn.

Volunteering: It’s easy to volunteer at a local homeless shelter or animal shelter with your family, and you can help pull your community and your relationship together.

Green Bluff: If you enjoy the countryside, go to Green Bluff, which offers tours and opportunities to pick your own produce. You’ll enjoy the experience more with the people you love.

Riverside State Park: You can easily spend a weekend here with the many activities to enjoy, including camping and hiking. This is a great chance to talk with your loved ones.