Any fun (free!) ideas for a day of babysitting 2 boys aged 5 & 7?

Any fun (free!) ideas for a day of babysitting 2 boys aged 5 & 7?
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Drawing Football (soccer) TV Throwing a ball around. (I want to do that now.. haha)
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Last Answer : Check out the American Red Cross. They have offices most everywhere, and usually offer a course on babysitting. My daughter took it, and she loved it!