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15 Fun Summer Activities for kids

06/13/2013 By Irina 5 Comments

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Summer is officially here which means the kids are out of school! Unfortunately, this means they also have A LOT of free time on their hands. So why not use this time to have some fun with your little ones? We’ve taken the liberty of rounding up some of the best summer activities we could find for you. So, the hard part is already done! Just click on the link to be directed to the original post and you can see exactly what you need to do each activity. Some are great for some fun and easy summer learning and some are just.. well… fun! We’ve included a lot of “messy” ideas that would be perfect to do outside on a warm summer day! Just make sure you’ve got lots of cool things to drink to keep you hydrated while you’re out having a blast!

Feel free to try out as many of these ideas as you’d like and be sure to report back and let us know how you and your little ones enjoyed them! Or, if you’ve already tried one of these ideas – let us know how you liked it!

So, without further ado, here’s our list of…

15 Summer Activities for Kids:
Water Bead Sensory activity for hot summer days 
rainbow water beads
Fun sidewalk chalk activity / Kid Krazed
sidewalk chalk activity

Outdoor Fort / My Great Outdoors

outdoor fort for kids

DIY Pink Goop / Frog, Goose and Bear
KIDS FUN PINK GOOP
DIY Musical Instruments / Skip to my Lou

rhythm instruments2

 

Salt & Glue Watercolor Rainbow / Mess For Less

black glue and salt rainbow watercolor craft

 

Homemade Bubbles / Rust & Sunshine

how to make home made bubbles

 

DIY Sidewalk Paint / Joyfully Weary

DIY Sidewalk Paint

 

Super Foam-Erator / Betz White

Super Foam-erator

 

Ice Bowling / Train Up a Child

Ice Bowling - DIY Bowling Game with Ice (6)

 

Dyeing Flowers / Gift of Curiosity

Dyeing-flowers-Gift-of-Curiosity

Spin Art / Lasting Memories

spinart3

 

Number Splash / And Next Comes L

number splash

DIY Chalkboard Magnet Board / Sunny with a Chance of Sprinkles

diy travel-chalkboard- magnets

 

Coffee Filter Umbrellas / Sunny with a Chance of Sprinkles

Coffee Filter Umbrellas

 

Garden Sensory Bin / Mess For Less

Garden_sensory_bin

 

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Irina is the owner and editor at I love my kids Blog. Mom of 2. She enjoys writing about parenting tips, DIY projects and feature lots of toys and products for family and kids of various ages.
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Irina is the owner and editor at I love my kids Blog. Mom of 2. She enjoys writing about parenting tips, DIY projects and feature lots of toys and products for family and kids of various ages.

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  1. automotive relay distributors says

    06/24/2013 at 1:51 AM

    All these summer ideas are great. I hope many parents will get the best of these ideas. Our kids are getting fatter and fatter and they NEED to understand what it feels like playing outside with tangible toys instead of pushing buttons on video game consoles.

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  2. Catherine Vargas says

    07/05/2013 at 9:26 AM

    Great seems like a lot of fun 🙂

    Vintage Inspired Girls

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  3. Georgina @ Craftulate says

    07/08/2013 at 2:37 PM

    These look great! Thanks for featuring Craftulate!

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  4. Kristen Jeffery says

    08/15/2013 at 11:06 PM

    FUN ideas! Welcome to Collective Bias!

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  5. Jennifer E. says

    08/15/2013 at 11:42 PM

    Fantastic and creative ideas for kids! Just stopping by to welcome you to the Social Fabric Community!

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