{"id":2602,"date":"2020-07-01T14:26:44","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T18:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kdnovelties.com\/blog\/?p=2602"},"modified":"2020-07-01T14:31:44","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T18:31:44","slug":"indoor-summer-activities-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kdnovelties.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/indoor-summer-activities-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Indoor Summer Activities for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kdnovelties.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/65230A18-322F-4AF1-B870-DFC9FE5C3147-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Indoor Summer Activities for Kids\" class=\"wp-image-2604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kdnovelties.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/65230A18-322F-4AF1-B870-DFC9FE5C3147-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kdnovelties.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/65230A18-322F-4AF1-B870-DFC9FE5C3147-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.kdnovelties.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/65230A18-322F-4AF1-B870-DFC9FE5C3147-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.kdnovelties.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/65230A18-322F-4AF1-B870-DFC9FE5C3147-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.kdnovelties.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/65230A18-322F-4AF1-B870-DFC9FE5C3147.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Indoor Summer Activities for kids &#8211; Summer usually coincides with outdoor fun like pool time and sports, or even camping and hikes. But sometimes, going outside just isn&#8217;t an option. Not to worry! There are plenty of fun activities kids can take part in from the comfort of home, no matter the weather or circumstances!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tie Dye<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tie dye shirts, shorts, scrunchies\nand other items are often associated with summer camps and other outdoor\nactivities. Even if your kids are stuck indoors or are limited to just the\nbackyard, tie dye can still happen! Whether you buy a kit or make your own, tie\ndying old t-shirts and having fun with the designs is a great lesson in color\ntheory and pattern making. Plus, seeing the end result is always fun!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fresh Fruit Popsicles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With no ice cream truck to run to, you can always make your own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebestideasforkids.com\/homemade-fresh-fruit-popsicles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"popsicles (opens in a new tab)\">popsicles<\/a>, ice cream and other frozen treats! Using ingredients like fruit juice, yogurt, fresh fruit and other items like cream and food coloring, kids can create their own popsicle sticks or even create their own colorful ice cream. There are plenty of easy to make recipes available online, many of which are much healthier alternatives to the things your kids might choose at the ice cream shop &#8211; it\u2019s a win win for everyone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Indoor Camping<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just because you can\u2019t go outside\ndoesn\u2019t mean you can\u2019t go camping. Clear a space in your living room and set up\na tent with flashlights and sleeping bags. Hanging out in the house has never\nbeen more fun! You can make the night even more camp-themed with s\u2019mores and\nhotdogs, but you\u2019re not limited to outdoor related activities only. Even\nplaying board games or having a movie night from inside the camping tent can\nmake a night at home feel more fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sandy Crafts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can\u2019t visit the ocean? Bring the\nocean to you! Plenty of craft stores carry sand, seashells or even special\nsands like magnetic sand, colored sand, or other sculpting sands you can play\naround with from the comforts of home. You can go beyond simply playing and\ncreate ocean-themed crafts as well. Create cool patterns with different colored\nsand in unique-shaped bottles, paint sea shells or arrange them in mosaics, the\npossibilities are endless!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scavenger Hunt<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This adaptable activity can be\nenjoyed all year round and can easily be changed to suit different themes,\nitems and more. Whether you create your own rules or find a guide online, a\nscavenger hunt is a great way to engage kids\u2019 imaginations and sense of\nexploration &#8211; all without leaving the house! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kdnovelties.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/brain-and-body-engaging-indoor-activities-for-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">indoor summer activities<\/a> for kids will get your kids intrigued with what they can do indoors. 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