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

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

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

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

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

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

Crisps are the hidden gem of the homemade dessert world.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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!

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

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.

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

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.

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

Are you looking to entertain your child and a large group of their friends? Try out Chain Tag. The more players you have, the more fun the game becomes!

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