Summer can be inconsistent, structured, busy, laid back or even “boring” to some kiddos. Trying to be creative, adventurous, active without being in front of a screen can be a challenge at times!

Below are some fun ideas, crafts and suggestions/tools to keep summer as stress free with more exploring, creativity and building skills to get ready for the next school year.

ENJOY!

*To start, here is a calendar of fun ideas and crafts for each day of the Summer months!

*If you want to boost some pre-writing, cutting and visual motor skills then this packet will help give your kiddo a summer theme feel while working on a variety of skills!

*More developmental fine motor ideas for summer fun!

*Here are TWO Ultimate Summer Bored Jars activities! Print out, cut up and place in a jar/hat/bowl. Pull 1 out when you need a new idea and let your imagination run wild!

Thinking of Fourth of July? Here is a fun rocket craft that you can make with your kiddos (credit: inspiredtreehouse.com)!

Enjoy your summer!!

-SP4K