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Fun Backyard Summer Activities for Kids

May 21, 2020 by OneMommy

fun backyard activities for summer

It’s that time of year, the time where parents start wondering how to keep the kids busy in the summer. For many this year, the day camps and sports are cancelled.    You can still make it an awesome summer with these backyard summer activities. They’d be perfect on their own or as part of […]

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: summer, water play

Sand and Water Play: Building Rivers

July 27, 2014 by OneMommy

sand and water play: teaching about rivers and erosion

    When it comes to messy play there is just nothing like good old-fashioned sand and water play!       We are lucky enough to have a pond next door at the in-laws’ for plenty of messy fun, but a sand box or even a storage container with play sand will also provide […]

Filed Under: Sensory Play Tagged With: playing outside, sand play, sensory play, water play

Fun & Easy Outdoor Water Play Ideas

July 26, 2014 by OneMommy

fun ways for kids to play with water

Summer means sunshine and lots of time outside.   If you are looking for wasy to keep the kids cool this summer, these outdoor water play ideas are perfect.  Break up the monotony of squirt guns and water balloons with a few of these fun ideas when it comes to backyard summer activities.    Summer is […]

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DIY Water Wall

July 12, 2014 by OneMommy

Simple directions to make your own water wall

When it comes to fun kids summer activities, you just can’t beat outdoor water play ideas. You can easily mix the fun of water with learning in this fun STEM activity, where the kids will be learning while making a DIY water wall that can be used all summer. Affiliate links may be used below. The kids […]

Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: playing outside, recycled craft, STEM activity, summer, water play

Fairy Soup Pretend Play

May 16, 2014 by OneMommy

Making Fairy Soup -- perfect sensory play for spring!

    Warm weather means more time spent outdoors.  With all the spring flowers popping up, and the kids still being in fairy-mode from our first Tooth Fairy visit and making new fairy houses for the year, making Fairy Soup was the perfect pretend play activity this week.   I first saw the idea of […]

Filed Under: Sensory Play Tagged With: playing outside, pretend play, spring, water play

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