It’s hot! Summer is here and some days are just down right scorching. My kids love cooling off on a hot summer day with a popsicle! Popsicles bring back so many fun childhood memories for me. We decided to bring the chilly refreshing popsicle fun indoors and make an adorable Popsicle Garland Craft. My kids […]
Summer
DIY Sponge Balls For Water Play This Summer
Summer has arrived and it is fun to get outdoors for summer family activities but the heat is here! One of the things that my kids love to do in the summer to cool off is play with water! Whether it’s swimming at the pool, squirting each other with water squirters or tossing around water […]
List of Fun Summer Games For Kids
Kids are out of school for the summer and looking for things to do. While there always seem to be a plethora of fun activities to do with kids and camps to sign them up for, they can often be quite expensive. Summer camp, art, music, and dance classes, soccer camp and horseback riding, are […]
20 Family Activities For Summer Fun
As 21st century parents, we are constantly competing with technology for our children’s attention and getting off devices to enjoy outdoor family activities can be a struggle. Between iPads, Facebook, Xbox and YouTube, you can almost go an entire summer without interacting with your child–except to nag them to do their chores. Although this makes […]
Summer Camp Packing List [Printable Checklist]
Summer is almost here and for us there are just two short weeks until school is out. Some of my favorite memories of my summers as a youth were being a camp counselor for an overnight camp in our community. Now my children and nieces and nephews make fond memories at that same summer camp! When […]
10 Great Summer Crafts Kids Will Love
I decided to compile an inspirational list of ideas that you and your family can do this Summer in your very own backyard! Choosing only ten fun summer crafts kids will love turned out to be harder than I expected. I narrowed it down going with affordable DIY-projects and crafts that any family could take […]
Summer Schedule For Kids [Free Printable]
The warm days of summer certainly encourage us to relax with family and friends and that should be what summer is all about! While you and the kids transition to a less structure filled days, it can still be helpful have a daily schedule so everyone knows what to expect. Whether you are keeping track […]