1st - 5th Grade Summer Activities : Page 2

Bring the fun carnival game of ring toss to your home pool with this watery twist on the classic game.

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

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

Pureed ripe peaches, vanilla yogurt, agave nectar, and juicy chunks of peach come together to form a refreshing pop that hits the spot on a hot summer day.

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

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

Replace the butterfat and sugar of ice cream with the sublime sweetness of a frozen chocolate-covered banana.

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

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.

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

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

Are you sneaky, sneaky? You'll have to be when your play this fun game involving squirt guns and blindfolds that'll test your child's stealth.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

Get your kids in the kitchen this Fourth of July and celebrate the holiday with some delicious and nutritious kid-friendly recipes!

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

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

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

Crisps are the hidden gem of the homemade dessert world.

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