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Fun Things for Kids

  • Writer: Rick Littlefield
    Rick Littlefield
  • Aug 15, 2022
  • 3 min read

Children can be engaged and kept busy with games like racing cardboard box cars, throwing water balloons, and tie-dying enormous fences. If you don't have any large boxes on hand, think about hiring some help to transport the items to the camp. Kids can then use construction paper, pipe cleaners, and poofs to create their own cars, race them against one another, and win prizes. Next, mark the racetrack using orange cones and green spray paint.



Aquatic balloons


Water balloons are a fun camp activity that will keep kids occupied. Water balloons are excellent summer camp games, whether your goal is to keep your campers occupied for hours or to improve their math abilities. They make for amusing game targets. The majority of craft shops sell water balloons. Color-coding the balloons with different hues, such as blue for nouns, green for action words, and purple for joining words, can add excitement to the activities. Try to design humorous lines for the games to make them more difficult, and then let the children throw the balloons while reading the sentences.




Tie-dye


One of the classic summer camp games and pastimes is tie-dying. Your kids' clothing can be dipped in the vibrant hue using tie dye tubs that you can put up in your backyard. After finishing, they can take them off and challenge their buddies for the greatest tee. There are many different ways to make your own t-shirts or even design a special shirt for your summer campers.




bracelets for comradeship


One of the classic summer camp activities is making friendship bracelets. It is an excellent method to think of friends who are far away. Kids can make one using jewelry-making kits. Younger children can use a piece of string and attach beads to it. Parents can finish the ends with a bow. Then, they can give their pals the bracelets they just finished making.




enormous fence arts


Creative sidewalk chalk ideas include giant fence artwork. Children of all ages can participate in them, and they can even be used as a summer camp activity. Many parents let their kids participate in giant fence arts since it's an activity that can teach them more about the environment. Here are a few enjoyable projects to do at home:




Painting


Campers will participate in a range of creative activities through painting as part of the games and activities at summer camp. Paint, water, and kraft paper are the essential materials for activities including painting and sketching. The pleasure would not be complete without paint rollers and rubber balls. The supplies can be used to make art souvenirs like vibrant paintings. Even some camps include this activity into their everyday schedules. Below is a list of a few creative ways to use these resources.




Pool noodles as obstacles in a course


Pool noodles and a few other common things can be used to construct an easy obstacle course. Cut a pool noodle into a circle or ring, then place it over a rod or pipe to create a simple, transportable course. After that, put another noodle on top of the pipe. Now, pupils can blow bubbles and wield a pool noodle as a sword!




Drawing


Including a group activity in your summer camp activities is one of the numerous ways to include sketching into the program. You can assign a group of two or three pupils the task of designing something, and they can utilize mixed media to finish the page. Finding the poetic components that are concealed in everyday writing is the aim. The team members can compete to produce the best drawing by comparing their finished pieces to those of their teammates.

 
 
 

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