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

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.

This sponge relay game is the perfect way to cool off and to keep kids' minds sharp this summer.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Crisps are the hidden gem of the homemade dessert world.

Transform a brown paper grocery bag into a hat in this arts and crafts activity!

If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.

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.

Your child will have a unique vacation memento with this glass bottle art project sure to capture great memories!

On a hot afternoon there is nothing better than a cold drink. Instead of making lemonade, your child can have lemon ice cubes ready to munch!

Put a spin on traditional salad by tossing in a few toothpicks! You and your child will have a bast making these healthy, bite-sized treats.

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

Take advantage of the summer sun to make you and your child a delightfully refreshing treat--sun tea!

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

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

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

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

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