I promised my sister Edith I'd post this great website. I've also created this list below for my wall to consult whenever someone says, "I'm Bored!"--this happens about a dozen times a day. In spite of this, I LOVE SUMMER! I wish it were longer!!
Summer Activities--Free
Stop-motion films
Pull Taffy
Act out a play
Card Games
Bean Bag Games—Greg and Steve Kids in Motion CD
Play Dough Charades
Homemade Caramel
Sleep on the Tramp
Jump Rope
Make Rain Sticks
Make Oobleck
Side walk chalk
Hammered leaf prints
Rock Pets (after hike)
Plant the garden
Pressed Flower Craft
Fly a Kite
Weave with cut up T-shirts
Tin Can Stilts
Make Kaleidescopes
Milk Carton Bird feeder
Sprinkler and Soap on tramp
Slip and Slide
Pick a Country Day-Japan, eat sushi, wear gis, speak Japanese, etc.
Scavenger Hunt
Lava Lamps
Make Giant Bubbles
Trace shadows w/ sidewalk chalk.
Murder victim tracing with chalk
(solve murder above)
Backwards Day!
Draw a Flower or rock or tree
Enter a Contest!
Make a Boo tradition for the summer! ("You’ve been Shined!")
Learn the Macarena or electric Slide!
Make newspaper or comic strips
Talk Like a Pirate Day
Make Cards
Straw painting, watercolor and blow on paper
Playground Crawl-wasatch hollows, Davis , others?
Modge Podge Treasure Boxes or Art
Marshmello Scuptures with toothpicks.
Letter Boxing
Sprinkler park
Living Room hike
Bike or hike Brighton
Lake
Zoo
Aviary
Bird watch (library book/hike)
Antelope Island-Buffulo Round up, Float in the GSL!
Promontory Point
Pineview
Bike around Huntsville
Star Gaze Tube South Fork or the town ditch!
Fairy Houses
Swim in McKay’s Pool
Horseback Riding
Hike to Malan’s Basin
Frisbee Golf on Kinderfarm or Basin
Cara’s Saratogo Hot Springs heated Pool
Home
Buy a Hummingbird Feeder
Tie Dye Shirts
Make 4th of July shirts
Ziplock icecream
Make a Kite
Friendship bracelets
God’s Eye’s
Koolaid Hair Dye
Water Gun Fight
Farmer’s Market
See a children’s play
Bike to Baskin Robbins
Dollar Theater
Go to Festivals
Alpine Slide
Trax to Union Station
Rent jet skis for Pine View
Thanksgiving Point
Pan for Gold in the Henry Mountains
Vernal Trip, bike, swim, dinos, camp, visit Browns.
Manti Pageant
Wyoming/Idaho
Yellow Stone
Granite Hot Springs
Lava Hot Springs
1 comment:
thanks sarah! you are such a good mommy role-model for me. my poor bored girls-they are dying for me to finish unpacking and play with them. i will browse this list for things i can send then to do while i'm working. love ya!
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