Supplies: Squirt Guns Water Plastic Cups Directions: Fill squirt guns with water Stack plastic cups in a tower on a stable surface Take turns shooting down the cups! If you’re wondering why Turbo is wearing galoshes, it’s because we happen to live near rattle snakes, so it’s…
Okay, so today I have the easiest of all summer boredom busters for you! It’s just good old fashioned water balloons! Supplies: Water Balloons Water Buckets We purchased the above container of water balloons from Wal-m*rt. They were really cheap, and even came with a hose attachment which came in…
I have a surefire way to bust your kids summer boredom today! Can you say homemade sidewalk paint? Oh yes, who doesn’t love painting outside on the sidewalk? And the best part…no clean up for moms! Materials: 4 Tbsp. cornstarch 4 Tbsp. water 5-10 drops food coloring Plastic…
Welcome to another day of Summer Boredom Busters, today we’re having fun with homemade bubbles! Who doesn’t love bubbles right? Well, look no further, welcome to the Do-It-Yourself giant bubble wand! Supplies: 2 wooden dowels per student 2 hook and eye screws per student cotton string scissors duct…
Welcome to easy Summer Boredom Busters for kids! Today we’re having fun with sponges! I found this fun idea at Make and Takes today and wanted to give it a try! Supplies: Some colorful household sponges (3 sponges per ball) Scissors Dental Floss or zip-ties Paint Blue…
Welcome to another day of Summer Boredom Busters for kids! Today we’re making use of all those pesky rocks in our yards! Supplies: Rocks from outside, smooth oval rocks are best Colorful Sharpie markers or tempera paint and brushes. Paper towel, or table covering Directions: Send kids…
Welcome to another day of Kids Summer Boredom Buster ideas! Today we’re making homemade crayons! This activity is super easy, and chances are you have some broken old crayons already laying around! All you need is a muffin tin, or silicone baking pan and voila! Homemade rainbow crayons! …
Hi everyone! Well, today I stepped out of my comfort zone and let my kiddos make homemade moon dough. Who knew a little flour and some baby oil could keep my kids busy for so long? Now I must admit, I have a love/hate relationship with moon dough. My kids…
I know with school nearing a close for many of you, you’re wondering what you’re going to do so your kiddos don’t forget all those precious tidbits you so carefully lodged in their brains over the course of the year. While I don’t plan anything super hard core for summer…
We’ve had so much rain lately that I had the bright idea of bringing out the sidewalk chalk! It’ll just get washed away tomorrow anyway! It hasn’t rained since. I’m not sure why, but kids absolutely LOVE this stuff! The Teeny Tot in particular was intrigued. Sadly she’d chosen to…
