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

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

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

Capture your beach memories—not with a photograph, but with a beach mosaic made from that classic beach souvenir, the shell.

Here are four chocolate bark ideas to prepare with your kids that everyone will love.

A tall glass of lemonade is the perfect summer treat. Make it even better with these creative twists on classic lemonade!

Combat summer boredom with this easy and fun game. Race against each other to see who can fill their bucket the fastest using leaky cups!

Crisps are the hidden gem of the homemade dessert world.

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

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.

This seashell necklace lets you keep a piece of the beach with you. Help your crafty kid create this seashell necklace, the perfect summer keepsake.

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.

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

Melted crayon art is all the rage right now. It's simple, inexpensive, and there's no wrong way to do it!

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

Invite your middle school writer to make this artistic trip diary, and practice narrative prose and analytical writing in the process!

Need to cool down on a hot summer night? This gazpacho recipe does the trick.

Challenge your child to an exciting race across the pool and engage them in a game of Cruise Ship. Grab some plastic figures, hop in the pool, and you're set.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

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

Beach bags don't have to be bought...make your own beach bag out of recycled materials in this summer craft.

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

Cool down this summer and stay active, too, with a wet clothes relay! 

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.

Did you know July is National Blueberry Month? In celebration, your child can turn blueberries into a great dessert: blueberry sorbet!

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

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

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

Stay active over summer vacation with this fun take on the old favorite Red Rover!

Design a fruit-inspired artwork using paints, paper plates, and real watermelon seeds in this seasonal craft project!