Thursday, August 16, 2012

20 Activities for you and the kids this Summer!

20 Great Activities for You and The Kids This Summer
   
     1. Go on a walk at the beach, in the woods or in your town and take pictures to make an album or collage. Have a theme
     2. Make your own fruit pops.
     3 .Camp in your backyard. Bring flashlights and snacks, of course.
     4. Make your own kite.
     5. Create a backyard mini-golf course.
     6. Paint rocks!
     7. Collect bugs and make them a habitat
     8. Make a nature journal from pressed flowers, leaves and your own sketches.
     9. Create an outdoor scavenger hunt - don't forget to draw the map!
    10. Have fun with water games.
    11. Ten open-ended PLAY ideas.
    12. Don't be afraid to get a little dirty.
    13. Go for a shapes walk! What shapes do you see? (Rooftops, signs, dog houses and more)
    14. Don't forget to hit some yard sales - they can teach your kids to reuse, recycle, repurpose and more!
    15. Create a weekly Game Day at home.
    16. Find rainy-day ideas online.
    17. Download a CD from Kiboomu : sing, dance and spin around!
    18. Find craft ideas from around the world!
    19. Learn to respect our earth this summer: talk, create and work together to reduce waste
    20. Let up your home to be a learning place!

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