We are all looking for some Cheap or Free Summer Activities for Kids to keep kids busy. I’ve put together this list of 25 Cheap or Free Summer Activities for Kids here as a resource (feel free to print, pin, or save!) Brainstorming: Summer Activities for Kids Look around your house for things your can…
Boredom Busters
Summer BINGO for Kids
This Summer BINGO for Kids activity is a great way to keep kids busy and get them reading. BONUS: it’s FREE! Summer Bingo for Kids is a portable and fun boredom buster. Play in the back yard, at the kitchen table, in the drive way or at the beach! Summer BINGO for Kids Ideas I’ve…
Easy Summer Activity Calendar
This Easy Summer Activity Calendar might help planning summer activities for kids a little easier! Bookmark, Pin, or save these awesome ideas for summer kids’ activities and summer family fun. Easy Summer Activity Calendar Ideas Think of planning your summer in terms of day camp. Theme a week day-by-day and then rotate the schedule as…
How to Make a Paper-Mâché Piggy Bank+ GIVEAWAY!
This How to Make a Paper-Mâché Piggy Bank is an easy craft for kids. Using things your already have around your home you can make a Paper-Mâché Piggy Bank in an afternoon! Tips about working Paper-Mâché Cover your surface with news paper, art mat or vinyl table cloth before starting The newspaper + glue can…
Best Brain Teasers with Answers for Kids
Here are the Best Brain Teasers with Answers for Kids. These brain puzzles are a great way to keep kids busy. And yes, they might even stump adults too!… How can you use these brain teasers? Boredom busters for kids Travel activities (ask them as you drive, fly, cruise) Class activity ideas Team builders Birthday…
Boredom Buster: DIY a Juice Box Wallet
This Boredom Buster: DIY a Juice Box Wallet takes items you already have around the home to upcycle a wallet from a juice box. It’s a great activity for older kids… Boredom Buster: DIY a Juice Box Wallet You will need: A large juice box (rinsed with water and dried please) Scissors The Juice Box…
Boredom Buster: DIY A Spinner
Need a fun kid craft or activity for today? This tutorial Boredom Buster: DIY A Spinner using things you already have around your home. This simple and awesome. And it’ll keep a kid busy while you check your email/Twitter/Facebook or drink your morning coffee… The Beauty of This Activity This is a craft for now…
Recycle Upcycle Glass Jars
This is a great Boredom Buster for big kids – Recycle Upcycle Glass Jars. From glass salad dressing jars to glass jam jars – this project turns something meant for the recycling box and upcycles it. My big kids were all over the Recycle Upcycle Glass Jar Idea… Uses for Recycle Upcycle Glass Jars desk…
10 Ways Kids Can Play With Balloons
10 Ways Kids Can Play With Balloons…because balloons can be fun indoor play and a good all round kids’ boredom buster. I was inspired to write this after my son’s birthday party…where after all my boredom buster planning, the bag of dollar store balloons was the biggest hit. Go figure! 10 Ways Kids Can Play…
Cinnamon Clay Ornament Recipe
This Cinnamon Clay Ornament Recipe is a great boredom buster for kids! Using only 2 ingredients – you can create a sweet smelling dough that can be made into ornaments or gift decorations. It’s great for holidays or just an activity for a rainy day… Cinnamon Clay Ornament Recipe Age appropriate: Preschoolers to adult You…
Free School Script Fonts
These Free School Script Fonts might come in handy if you want some easy boredom busters for your kids. Handwriting fonts are a great way for kids to learn how to print letters and write cursive. And you can create your own workbooks for FREE using these Free School Script Fonts… But Mom I…
Popsicle stick and clothespin airplane craft
This Popsicle stick and clothes pin airplane craft is a fun afternoon project for one kid or a group of kids. All you need are Popsicle sticks, wooden clothespin, glue, magnet (and optional…paint and paint brushes). Follow this easy step by step to turn some dollar store supplies into an afternoon boredom buster… Popsicle stick…