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Home » featuring you » Great Ideas — 20 Summertime Kids Activities!

featuring you, kids crafts, summer, your ideas · May 30, 2015

Great Ideas — 20 Summertime Kids Activities!

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It’s finally starting to heat up here in Utah, and the kids are all about to get out for the summer!

One of the hardest things for me during the summer is keeping my kids entertained.

To give you a boost planning activities for your kids this summer, here are…

20 Summertime Kid Activities Collage

20 Summertime Kids Activities!

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Printable Summer Journaling Pages @ Simple As That

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DIY Chalk Paint @ Sweet Little Ones

03-

Painting with Bubbles @ Bitz n Giggles

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DIY Pineapple Balloon Craft @ Like The Cheese

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Chocolate Covered Strawberry S’mores @ Almost Supermom

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Sewing Tips for Children @ Sew Travel Inspired

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Framed Paper Succulents Craft @ The Crafted Sparrow

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Water Balloon Piñatas @ The Seasoned Mom

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Raspberry Lemonade Slushie @ Raining Hot Coupons

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Pillowcase Top Tutorial @ Uncommon Designs

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Edible Play Dough @ Lil Luna

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Chocolate Cookies and Cream Popsicles @ Chemistry Cachet

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DIY String Art @ All Things G&D

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DIY Marbled Tin Can Luminaries @ Dwelling in Happiness

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DIY Race Track @ View from the Fridge

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Marshmallow Jello Pinwheels @ Raining Hot Coupons

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Favorite Kids’ Books @ Tied Ribbon

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Sidewalk Chalk Fun @ Sweet Little Ones

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Strawberry Piñata @ Woods of Bell Trees

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DIY Tie-Dyed Dish Towels @ Organized 31

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Don’t forget to check out all of this week’s excellent projects for a huge variety of projects, recipes, and more!

And don’t forget about this week’s giveaway!

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This week I’m giving away a $50 Amazon Gift Card!

Here’s how to enter to win:

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Do you have any start-of-summer traditions with your kids?

Tell me what you’ve been working on in the comments – I would love to come see YOUR ideas!!

And here’s another fun kids art idea – Make DIY Spin Art with a Salad Spinner from DIY Candy!

xoxo

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Comments

  1. Cheryl Johnosn says

    June 3, 2015 at 10:23 PM

    Great giveaway, shared through twitter (@cheriegjohns66) and fb (Cheryldrakejohnson).

  2. Lillian says

    June 1, 2015 at 3:03 PM

    I pinned the giveaway to share it.

  3. Linda N says

    June 1, 2015 at 8:51 AM

    What cute ideas! Shared on Facebook, but not sure how or where I was supposed to include the #FavThingsHop.

  4. Kiera says

    June 1, 2015 at 7:05 AM

    I love all these ideas, thanks for sharing them. I shared on both facebook and pintrest!

  5. Brie @ like-the-cheese.come says

    May 31, 2015 at 10:49 PM

    Oh my goodness! Thanks for featuring my pineapple balloons! Best surprise ever! Those framed succulents and strawberry pinatas are super adorable as well!

  6. Janessa Bond says

    May 31, 2015 at 10:25 PM

    Jen! You are amazing so grateful I was able to meet you. Can’t wait to see all your future posts and see you continue to be so successful! Much love!

  7. Jordyn@Almost Supermom says

    May 31, 2015 at 1:52 PM

    What a fantastic list!! Sharing it now 🙂 Thanks so much for including my s’mores recipe <3

  8. Alexis @ Chemistry Cachet says

    May 31, 2015 at 6:35 AM

    So many great ideas! Thanks for featuring my cookies and cream popsicles, they are a summer staple in our house 🙂

  9. Amanda @ Dwelling in Happiness says

    May 30, 2015 at 9:06 PM

    Love all these kiddo ideas!! My daughter is a toddler, but I sure know she’d love that diy chalk! Thanks for including my luminaries in this great roundup! 🙂

  10. Jess says

    May 30, 2015 at 7:14 PM

    Thank you so much for featuring my DIY Sidewalk Chalk Paint and Sidewalk Chalk Games posts! You just made my day!!!! I’m looking forward to checking out the rest of these awesome posts! Thank you!!! -Jess
    http://www.sweetlittleonesblog.com

  11. rebecca lopez says

    May 30, 2015 at 9:16 AM

    Thanks so much Jen for including my Framed Paper Succulents! Hope you have an awesome weekend.

  12. Laurie scheller says

    May 30, 2015 at 8:04 AM

    I pinned the post to share

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