Cousin Carnival

Keeping kids busy during the summer is quite a job don’t you think. I remember the summer days when my kids would nag me about being bored and I was always looking for ideas to keep them busy. If you have the same problem hopefully we can help solve a few of those issues for you today.

I’ve joined with several other talented bloggers to come up with some ideas to help you out. You can find all their fun activities below the Cousin Carnival I did for my grand kids.

Watching clown making balloon art.

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Summer Water Fun

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Keeping the kids entertained during the summer can be a job and a half don’t you think? And then there’s the worry that they are forgetting some of what they’ve learned during the school year. We’ve gathered some educational water ideas for some fun summer entertainment that will help solve both problems.

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Summer Fun Series

Happy Summer Everyone! I hope you all are staying cool. Sorry for not being around more on the blog. We are out having lots of fun, taking a vacation, and welcoming a new baby into our family. Brittany has given us the most beautiful baby girl and we are smitten. She will share more on this exciting news in a future post.

Today I wanted to tell you we are part of a fun Summer Fun Series over on Nap-Time Creations. This series has been happening for several years and includes all kinds of activities for the kiddos. Be sure to go over and check out all the amazing ideas to keep your kids from becoming bored this summer. The links for this week’s ideas are below including my guest post on how to create some foamy fun for kids of all ages.

I would love to hear what you are doing with your kids this summer. Be sure to tell us in the comments below.

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Pitter and Glink – Free Bible Verse Coloring Page

HattieLu Handmade – Bird Watching

Polka Dot Poplars {on Nap-Time Creations} – Foamy Fun

My Mom Made That – Handprint Ocean Animal T-Shirts

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Fourth of July Pennant Flag

I love summer and all the fun that goes with it, especially around the 4th of July. Being an Army wife this day means so much to me so I go all out with my decorating. Here’s a Fourth of July banner flag I made for this coming Independence Day.
www.polkadotpoplars.com

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