40 Things to do With
Your Kids Before They Head Back to SchoolÂ
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Summer sure is sweet but it never seems to be long enough.
So before your kids head back to school and summer comes to an end, make sure
you check off every item on your summer bucket list. Don't worry, if you didn't
make a bucket list here is one for you. This list covers everything that must
be done before we say "song long summer days and nights" and "hello new school
year."Â
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1. Have a technology free dayÂ
2. Have ice cream for dinnerÂ
3. Have a water balloon fightÂ
4. Camp in the backyardÂ
5. Â Run through a sprinklerÂ
6. Â Watch a movie outsideÂ
7. Â Catch fireflies
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8. Â Go fishingÂ
9. Â Explore a part of your town you've never been
tooÂ
10. Go swimming at nightÂ
11. Eat a snow coneÂ
12. Visit a farmer's marketÂ
13. Go on a family bike rideÂ
14. Go hikingÂ
15. Pick berriesÂ
16. Bake muffins with the berriesÂ
17. Play freeze tag at night and use glow sticks to
find each otherÂ
18. Lay outside and night and count the starsÂ
19. Go on picnicÂ
20. Go GeocachingÂ
21. Make s'moresÂ
22. Catch and outdoor concertÂ
23. Have friends over for a sleepoverÂ
24. Visit a waterparkÂ
25. Go to the movies in the middle of the dayÂ
26. Cover your sidewalks in chalkÂ
27. Make a slip and slide out of a shower curtain,
dish soap, and waterÂ
28. Play Marco Polo in the poolÂ
29. Host a lemonade standÂ
30. Visit a new restaurant in townÂ
31. Make tie-dyed shirts and pillowcasesÂ
32. Make slimeÂ
33. Paint a canvas outsideÂ
34. Go to the library and discover new booksÂ
35. Cook pizza on the grillÂ
36. Have a movie marathonÂ
37. Build a city out of LegosÂ
38. Finish a jigsaw puzzle togetherÂ
39. Blow bubblesÂ
40. Have a family photo shootÂ