Kindergarten - 4th Grade Summer Activities : Page 2

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.

Make a passport suitcase and keep track of all the places you've traveled together as a family. Here's how:

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.

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.

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

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.

Help your child chart how much he has grown over his school break by creating his own tree-shaped Summer Growth Chart.

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

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

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

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

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!

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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!

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.

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

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

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

Crisps are the hidden gem of the homemade dessert world.