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Summertime Activities for Kids

I am so ready for summer. So. Ready. What’s summer without a bucket-full of delightful activities for the kiddos? I’ve searched around for some ideas and come up with some truly fabulous (if I do say so myself) ones. Check these out as you begin your plans for a summer of fun!

Fun Summer Break Activities for Kids

Learn how to make homemade ice cream in a bag from Jessica!

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Or here’s another delicious (4 ingredient!) recipe for homemade ice cream from Skinny Mom

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How about teaching the different states of matter? Mammas Fun World

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Here’s some more fab ideas from Catherine

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This is a printable bucket list from Kristi!

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Reuseable bubbles from Twodallo. Wowzer!

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Check out this homemade water blob from We Made That

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Rachel came up with another fun water idea: a water wall!

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Giant bubbles from Jen will never get old.

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How about this fun homemade sprinkler from Tammy?

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A reading list (free) from Barnes and Noble

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Homemade playdough is always fun! From The Frugal Girls

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Some delightful artwork from Heidi

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Free activities for kids from Pottery Barn. Their website has tons of ideas!

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Or free activities from American Girl! This looks so fun.

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Visit your local Farmer’s Market

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Go Hiking!

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Try some E-Books

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Learn how to make origami…everything! From Ana Maria

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Take the whole family Geocaching!

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This is a fun idea from Chanda: a sensory bin.

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Enlist your services and Volunteer!

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Make your own magnets! Get Creative Juice

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S’mores on a personal solar oven! From Lora Jean, these are made from pizza boxes!

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Ice ice for fun chalk! From Reading Confetti

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