On my last Creative Cynchronicity show on July 11th, I shared three different fun summer crafts for you or to make with your children. They incorporate items from nature or little trinkets you pick up along the way so they can serve as wonderful mementos of a lovely summer together! This rock has been decorated …
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Summer Fun Fridays: Summer Fun Bingo
Here’s the first of 9 posts in my series: Summer Fun Fridays, a celebration of fun family ideas to try out this summer! Below you’ll find your choice of two charts that you can print out and use with your kids to plan out some fun summer activities to do together. (how many more times …
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Summer Fun Fridays: Fun at Home and Beyond
Here are some more free or inexpensive ideas for some summer fun with your families: Check out the Virtual Tourist for ideas of places to go and things to do in your city. Here’s the link for my city of London, Ontario. There are some great ideas shared there – some wellknown, some more off …
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Summer Fun Fridays: Beat the Heat
Recently, my nephew’s wife was mentioning how difficult it is to keep the two little ones happy when it’s too hot and humid to stay outside for very long (we’ve been under severe heat warnings!). So here are my suggestions for things to do when it’s just too hot out there for most outdoor activities: …
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Summer Fun Friday: Make Your Own Ice Cream
This is so much fun for kids! I used to do it in my classroom and we’d use snow in place of the ice in the winter. Ingredients: 1 cup heavy cream 1 cup milk 1/3 to 1/2 cup sugar 1 tsp vanilla (For chocolate ice cream, cut the vanilla in half and add in …
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Summer Fun Holiday Crafts
Canada Day Crafts for Kids to Make: http://crafts.kaboose.com/holidays/canada-day/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/canadadaycanadiancraftsactivitiesideaskids.html http://www.dltk-kids.com/canada/index.html http://www.canadianliving.com/crafts/kids_crafts/8_canada_day_crafts.php 4th of July Crafts for Kids to Make: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/july4/ http://familyfun.go.com/4th-of-july/4th-of-july-crafts/ http://holidays.kaboose.com/july-4/ http://www.dltk-kids.com/usa/