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Organize a bug hunt. Hide lots of plastic bugs, ants, ladybugs, etc, in your yard or party area. Give the kids “bug jars or bags” and tell the kids to find as many as they can in a certain amount of time. The prize is keeping the bugs they find! Play Buzz, Buzz, Sting! (just [...]

$2.00 gift certificate to an ice cream shop with a safety lollipop attached. A simple reading book. Pail and shovel for some summer fun! McArch cards from McDonalds. Coloring book and crayons/washable markers. Bubbles and a wand. Playdoh and a cookie cutter. Kites. Bath squirters (usually found in many different themes, so you can have [...]

First of all, call each child “Sir______”, Lord, Lady, Knight, or Princess all day long. Give the girls princess wands and the boys plastic “prince” swords. They can wear tiaras and crowns – even make their own if you want as a fun activity. They can also make family crests if the children are a [...]

Have the kids peel a banana with their feet! Monkey see, Monkey Do! (Like Simon Says) Build a Banana Split (set up a line of ingredients with bowls and plenty of paper towels to keep things moving). Monkey Bean Bag Toss Barrel of Monkeys relay – put monkeys in pails, have each player run & [...]

What takes so much time and is repeated over and over again daily? Providing food for ourselves and our families. While I enjoy many of the household tasks, menu and meal planning along with the decision making of what to eat has always been my least favorite task. Ok, I’ll admit it, I hate meal [...]