Plan ahead for summer, by constructing a holiday calendar with your child. A great way to teach kids about time!

Help your preschooler explore the effects of light and shadow, and make a pretty sun print at the same time!

Host a dog wash to raise money for yourself, for charity, or just for fun!

Make a seashell wind chime for your back porch. Perfect for younger kids to build motor skills on.

This collage is a great way for children to see different methods of creating the same idea.

Looking for a fun summer activity to capture all your vacation memories? Create a summer scrapbook with your child!

This twist on the classic game of freeze tag spells fun for your fourth grader--and the whole family!

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschooler: make pendulum paintings using only a funnel, canvas, and paint!

Who says snow globes are just for winter? Help your child create a summer version with this fun art project!

Sneak some vitamin-packed greens into your homemade popsicles for a frozen summer treat thatâs both delicious and nutritious

Are you looking for a fun game that will keep your child on his toes? Try introducing him to Water Tag.

The crust is fun for kids to mix and roll out, and the filling overflows with vitamin and anti-oxidant packed berries!

Is your fifth grader trying overnight camp this summer? If so, prepare your child for writing a letter home with this activity!

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

A lemonade stand is a great opportunity for your kids to work on their money skills and donate some hard earned money to charity.

Grab some rope and a couple of rafts and you're ready to play Rope Rush, an exciting race game for the pool!

Looking for a way to stay cool in the pool? Check out Elbow Tag, a simple and easy twist on the classic game tag.

Get your child in the mood for a season full of lazy days at the beach with this colorful summer centerpiece art project!

There's something magical about bubbles. Here's a way to turn an old favorite into something new, by ditching that plastic wand for a homemade bubble pipe.

What do you get when you cross a pool, water balloons and hula hoops? Pool Basketball, an exciting summer game perfect for kids of all ages.

Here's a guide to help you design a challenging pool obstacle course for your elementary school children with ordinary pool toys and household objects.

A fun activity for a hot day, this will give young kids a chance to experiment with beginning science and math â and splash around in the process!

Are you looking for a fun pool game that doesn't require a lot of heavy accessories? Try Steal the Bacon, a creative form of tag your child is sure to love.

What do a pool, a raft and a golf club have in common? They are all integral ingredients in the fun game of Aqua Golf, a great activity for kids of all ages.

Are you looking for an easy-to-play, fun game? Try Cat and Mouse. All you need is a large bed sheet or tablecloth, a "cat" and a "mouse", and you're all set.

Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

This fun, summery arts and crafts activity is a great project to do with your child. She'll express her creativity while she revamps some old flip flops.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Here's a tasty summer holiday treat: oatmeal chocolate chip cookie sandwiches filled with cinnamon ice cream.