Homemade Slip and Slide

What You Need:

• A large piece of slick plastic or a few large plastic garbage bags, cut open
• Liquid dishwashing detergent
• A hose or sprinkler

What You Do:

1. Clear a patch of grass, removing all stones, debris, or anything else sharp.
2. Lay down the plastic and squirt some dishwashing liquid over it.
3. Turn the hose or sprinkler on and let your kids have at it!

Simple? Yes. Cheap? Yes. Plenty of fun on a hot day? Guaranteed!