With summer breaks right around the corner, it can sometimes be difficult to find affordable but fun activities to keep busy with all your new-found free time. This is especially true for families with children. Below is a list of easy outdoor activity ideas you can try out this summer – most of these from the convenience of your own home!
- Have a backyard picnic.
- Gather everyone together for an outside yard workday.
- Talk a walk around your community and enjoy watching the wildlife.
- Make your own birdhouses for the backyard.
- Have a Hula-Hoop contest with your friends or family.
- Go on a bug hunt.
- Have a water fight with spray bottles.
- Plant something new in your flowerbeds.
- Wash the car.
- Make homemade popsicles to eat outside.
- Fly a kite.
- Make microwave s’mores.
- Camp in the backyard.
- Take a bike ride.
- Visit the playground (if your community has one)