Explore fun and engaging summer activities for kids! From outdoor adventures to arts and crafts, these activities will keep children entertained, active, and learning throughout the sunny season.
This washable sidewalk chalk paint is one of our favorite summer activities. It’s thicker than our scented sidewalk paint and puffs up a little as it dries. The best part? Spray it with vinegar when you’re done and it fizzes, which kids love and helps lift the color off the concrete. Ages 2 and up … Read more
Squirt gun painting is what summer memories are made of. Kids fill water blasters with paint and spray it onto canvas. Fair warning: every time we do this, the kids end up spraying each other. It’s washable, so just wear play clothes, or white shirts for a little tie-dye. Ages 3 and up Time 30 … Read more
Water bead safety Water beads are for older kids with a grown-up right there. If swallowed, they keep growing and can cause a serious blockage, so keep them away from babies, toddlers, pets and any child who still puts things in their mouth. Count them out, count them back, and pick up any strays. For … Read more
With summer here there are endless opportunities for quality family time. During the school year we are really big on family movie and game nights, but during the summer our schedules are a little more lazy and spur of the moment. Lately it seems like we have been spending the majority of our time at … Read more
Before you head to the pool or beach with kids, make sure you have all of these beach bag essentials! As far as I am concerned, the pool {or beach} is a perfect acceptable place to spend your entire summer. We basically live in our swimsuits for the entire summer…how else can one survive the … Read more