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Summer Fun Ideas

Well, school is ALMOST out for the summer!  Are you wondering what you are going to do with all of your kiddos at home?  Or have you already made out your "summer bucket list"?  Today's speaker had some great ideas for summer fun!!
Here are just some ideas to help you plan an AMAZING summer:

  • Go to the Zoo
  • Go on a picnic
  • Road Trip
  • Catch Fire Flies
  • Go out for ice cream
  • Join the library's summer reading club
  • Check out some live, outdoor music
  • Decorate your bikes with streamers, crepe paper, and straws on the spokes
  • Host a neighborhood art show
  • Make/Play with Sponge bombs (see video)
  • Go Bowling
  • Look into your city's Park and Rec programs
  • Discovery Days
  • Go to a movie
  • Go on a Nature Scavenger Hunt
  • Visit a local state park
  • Go to the Farmer's Market
  • Cook/Bake together
  • Perform a Random Act of Kindness
    • pick up trash in the neighborhood
    • invite a new friend over for a play date
    • bring extra bubbles (or games) to the park to share with other kids
    • Write messages with sidewalk chalk to brighten someone's day
If you would like to hear more ideas from our speaker, click HERE!
Enjoy your summer!!!

Appreciating Your Child's Uniqueness

On Tuesday, our speaker shared about personality types/differences and how to parent our children with their unique personalities in mind.  To listen to the talk, please click HERE.  It's fascinating!!!