Bucket List
- Paint with Rocks
- Join a Summer Reading Program
- Catch Fireflies in a Jar
- BIG homemade bubbles
- Visit a Zoo or Farm
- Colorful Bubble Snakes
- Word Scavenger Hunt
- Have a Family Pillow Fight
- Build a Huge Fort (using sticks, pillows, legos, whatever you have!)
- Glow in the Dark Chalk
- Make Family stepping stones
- Have Family Derby Races
- Make Ice Cream in a Bag
- Fizzy Sidewalk Chalk
- Make a lemonade stand
- Wash the car by hand
- Make a Kid Wash
- Paint Me! Frozen Paint Sensory Fun
- Pouring Potions & Color Mixing
- Regrow Celery
- Marshmallow Shooters
- Go on an Alphabet Treasure Hunt
- Go Star Gazing
- Watch the Sunrise (bring a picnic breakfast!)
- Play at a [new-to-you] park
- Zoo Scavenger Hunt
- Fly a Kite
- Have a Picnic
- Fly a Bottle Rocket
- Go swimming at a new pool
- Have a water balloon fight
- Play Mini Golf
- Paint with flowers by
- Fly Swatter Painting Outdoors
- Grow a Grass Friend
- Paint Rocks
- Plan a Memorable Family Vacation
- Pick berries or produce from a U-Pick
- Home Depot Clinic on making Bird House (free!)
- Set up a backyard Slip & Slide
- Make homemade ice cream
- Go to Farmers Market
- Go Fishing
- Take a Boat Ride
- Watch Fireworks
- Pull our the old picture boxes and go through old pictures
- Play Sight Word Hopscotch
- Make an Outdoor Marble Run
- Make Sand Art
- Spend a day at a Children’s Museum (great for rainy days or for low crowds go on a sunny day!)
- Have Popcorn Movie Day on a rainy day
- Go Bowling (or join a bowling league)
- Practice spelling in the pool
- Go to Chuck E. Cheese (don’t forget to get an online coupon first!)
- Play in the Rain
- Volunteer with your kids
- Host a themed Playdate
- Put out the Fire (with water hose)
- Make a Portable Water Wall
- Make & Sail Ice Boats
- Painting with your Feet
- Paint with Water and Ice
- Attend a local church’s Vacation Bible School program
- Have a Backyard movie night
- Sensory Fun with Ice
- Backyard Frozen Fun
- Marshmallow Sensory Play
- Summer Sensory Play with Shaving Cream
- Make a Hot Air Balloon
- Make a Mud Kitchen
- Make a Pinecone Bird Feeder
- Make a Melted beads Stain Glass Sun Catcher
- Glowing Outdoor Science Lab
- Lawn Tic-Tac-Toe
- DIY Spray Paint for Preschool and Toddler Art
- Alphabet Water gun targets
- Make a Solar Oven for some Summer Science
- Make Your Own Lava Lamp
- Make a Pinwheel
- Rock Candy
- Grow Giant Sunflowers
- Make Bubble Prints
- Sand Paper Print T-shirts
- Make Root beer Floats
- Make a Craft Stick Bracelets
- Play tennis with Balloons
- Disappearing Letters
- Make Sponge Bombs
- Play Capture the Flag
- Build with Ice Cubes
- Read a New Book Aloud Together
- Make homemade popsicles
- Visit a State Park
- Make Salsa from your Garden you grew
- Make a Driveway Obstacle Course
- Pool Noodle Backyard Obstacle Course
- Make an Outdoor Band (bang on garbage lid, wind chime, water in cups, etc)
- Take a Nature Walk (wherever you are: neighborhood, beach, rain, state park, etc.)
- Go Camping outside or indoor camping
- Take a day trip to a Beach
- Make Sponge sculptures
- Glow in the Dark - Firefly Nightlights
- Get up & Move Backyard Dice
- Play Backyard Twister
- Practice your Alphabet with an Ice Letter Hunt
- Watering an Alphabet Garden Summer Bucket List with Free Printable
- Sensory Roller Painting
- Ice Cream in a Bag
- Build and shoot off a rocket
- Go to a lake
- Tie Dye Shirts
- Visit a Nature Center
- Picture Scavenger Hunt with your camera
- Visit a waterpark
- Visit a Fire Station
- See a show at the Library
- See a Drive In Movie
- Build a sand castle
- Visit a Butterfly House
- Learn a new Cooking Skill
- Make Homemade Jam
- Arcade Play Place
- Feed the Ducks
- Run through the sprinklers
- Visit a pet store
- Make a melty crayon canvas
- Visit a beach
- Marble Painting
- Make a Time Capsule
- Make Frozen Chocolate dipped banana popsicles
- Have a Banana Split Party
- Put Glowsticks on the Ceiling Fan
- Make Salt Dough Snakes
- Make Paper Mache
- Make Homemade Sidewalk Chalk Paint
- Play Bocce Ball
- Pick and do a science project
- See Hot Air Balloons
- Make Smores
- Visit a Splash Pad
- Make Rain Sticks
- Learn How To Do Origami or a new skill/hobby
- Make Chocolate Balloon Bowls for Sundaes
- Make Shadow Puppets
- Make a Movie
- Play Twister with foam or washable paint
- Make a collage
- Do a Random Act of Kindness
- Bath Tub Painting with colored shaving cream
- So a service project
- Make a Shoebox Foosball
- Complete a library reading challenge
- Try a new kind of food
- Complete a 200+ piece puzzle
- Do some handprint/footprint art
- Make Fruit Loop Necklaces
- Learn a choreographed dance
- Find worms after it rains
- Research an animal or bug
- Memorize all 50 states and capitols
- Minute to Win It Games
- Make Slime
- Mentos Coke Explosion
- Squirt Gun Painting
- Make Fire Breathing Dragons
- Geometric Painting with Tape
- Craft Stick Harmonicas
- Make Friendship Bracelets
- Make a Cloud In A Jar
- Hot Glue Gun Stencils (older kids!)
- Learn How To Hula Hoop
- Make a Calm Down Jar
- Run A Mile Without Stopping
- Make A String Art Project
- Visit a theme park
- Visit a new Donut Shop
- See a New Movie
- Make Lava Lamps
- Visit a fish hatchery
- Make your own pizza
- Ice Bucket Challenge
- Go dollar store shopping with $5
- Learn to sew
- Organize a whole entire room and closet
- Learn to sing a new song
- Make paper airplanes
- Q-tip bow and arrows
- Do Spin Art
- Glow Stick Bottle Bowling
- Make Yarn Kites
- Make a Plastic Bead Sun Catcher
- Salt Painting
- Toothpick Painting
- Make an Air Fort
- Go to a fair or festival
- Go to an Indoor trampoline park
- Make Geode Candy
- Go geocaching
- Make a couch fort
- Make your own slushy
- Finger Print Drawings
- Drawing in the round- one person draws a line or squiggle or circle, the next adds something to your drawing and you pass it around for two minutes adding to the drawing.
- Make a loom hat
- Exploding paint bags
- Learn a new game
- Bake a Pie
- Do Sun Art
- Buy Flowers for Someone
- Pay for Someone else's gas
- Craft Stick Explosion
- Foil Boat Races
- Make Bath Bombs
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