50 Ideas to Keep Your Kids Busy This Summer

Summer is finally here. Kids are super happy. Parents on the other hand now have to figure out how to keep the kids entertained!

We asked and you all answered; hope this helps!

Night movies at the park
Swimming
Playground of Dreams
Go to the local animal shelter to walk dogs
Family picnic
Create an obstacle course
Make & deliver baked good for first responders
Lemonade stand
Water balloon fights
Hiking
Library
Volunteering
Camping
Bills Berry Farm events
Fishing
Bike rides
Bowling
Pulling weeds
Plan a trip to Silverwood
Painting rocks and hiding them around Tri-Cities!'
Mose Lake water park
Hermiston water park
Fort Walla Walla museum
$1 wood craft kids from dollar store
Hopscotch
Dig a hole
Make a fairy village
Learn to use a sewing machine
Learn to decorate pancakes
Make a detailed map of the neighorhood
Build a fort
Bake a cake and decorate it with toys and cereal you already have
Use small knives to carve faces into fruit and veggies
Play School
Tea Parties
Doll houses or super hero lairs from cardboard boxes
Running in the sprinklers
Film your own movie (or put on a play)
Write them a "secret service" scavenger hunt for the neighbors
Make pop-up books
Cross stich your name onto a backpack
Learn to crochet a hotpad
Decorate a t-shirt with permanent markers or bleach
Give a boy a silly haircut before buzz cutting it
Make little boats to float on the river
Make giant bubble wand
Hide and Seek
Write letters to grandma
Make fake "leather" vests with grocery store paper bags
Make your own rootbeer

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