We start out our summer with a summer bucket list and go from there. Here are a bunch of ideas for some outside activities and games for outside summer fun with your kids.
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20 Outside Activities & Games for Kids
Summer months are here baby and I am soaking up the heat for the next few months to make up for the freezing cold of a Saskatchewan winter. My kids love to be outside, and while I am not the biggest outdoor fan I encourage them to get out, as well as find things for them to do outside, out of the normal.
Outside Activities & Games for Kids
Here are a bunch of ideas for some outside activities and games for outside summer fun with your kids.
While my kids love the idea of a garden and getting to snack on it, they avoid the real work and stick to the craft side of things like making garden stakes.
This frozen chalk paint is easy to do, and fun for kids.
Looking to make a mess? This one is for you! Bonus: the dish soap in it makes it an easy clean up!
Get dirty with this science experiment in your garden.
Everyone loves this science experiment! It's simple. Easy to find the supplies and just plain fun!
This is a simple science experiment you can do with flowers from your own backyard!
Fairy gardens are fun and easy to add a little bit of fun and imagination to any outdoor area. Here is how to make a fairy garden outdoors.
DIY Pool Noodle Games- No Water Needed! (Alternative Uses for Pool Noodles)
Fun, Easy, DIY Pool Noodle Games- no water needed! Check out these fun alternative uses for pool noodles! Perfect for frugal summer activities for the kids.
With DIY Life Size Dice, you can do so many activities including: math with your kids, Yahtzee, and Farkle.
Like most brothers, things get pretty competitive quickly, so each and every activity that we do as a family turns into a competition! A little creativity is all it takes to get the kids active and playing!
Does your family love to jump on your trampoline? Here are some of our favorite fun games kids can play on a trampoline.
Summer vacation is right around the corner, are you parents ready to entertain your kids all summer vacation? Or maybe your a homeschooler and you want to keep learning fresh during the summer. These scavenger hunts can help.
I’m finding ways for beating the heat with our kids. Have fun, stay cool, and enjoy the summer weather… before the cold of winter hits.
Looking for some fun new water games for kids to help beat the heat? Here are some of our favorites!
Here is a step-by-step guide to purchasing and setting up your splash pad just like the one in the picture – courtsey of my awesome hubby!
Have you ever made your own sidewalk chalk? It’s easier than you think! Check out these easy DIY sidewalk chalk recipes.
One afternoon, I came up with the idea to make an American Ninja Warrior-esque obstacle course and time them as they completed it to make it more fun. They LOVED this challenge!!
