Summer Camp & Activities: Water Toys

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Not So Great Summer So Far.

Okay, we have had a pretty rough start to summer so far (stay in hospital followed by stomach virus, etc). So now everyone seems healthy (knock on wood) but I have no idea what to do with them. How do you keep your kids occupied during the summer break? I do not have a vehicle at the moment (unless I take my husband to work everyday) and I don't have much money, so I need to be creative, but am really at a loss. We end up in front of the TV way too often. In addition, I feel like I am always making food. This is driving me a little crazy I...

Activities & Programs

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Daily Summer Schedule

Now that summer is approaching and my oldest will be out of school, I wanted to get some ideas for a daily schedule. My boys are 3 (turns 4 next month) and 6. Both will be home with me all day. Of course, I'll have some special fun activities, but I want to have some structure (though nothing strict) to prevent them from being bored and getting into trouble. Do any of you have a day to day schedule for kids around these ages? Please share!

Day Camp

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Camp Care Packages

I am a new mom of two "soon to be adopted" boys--ages 10 and 11. They will have their first experience with 4-H camp this summer and I wanted to send them care packages that would arrive on the first or second day they are there. What items have you put in camp care packages? Many thanks, Mamas!

Overnight Camp

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Camping in Wisconson Dells This Summer

Hi, this summer we plan on going to camp at the yogi bear camp site in the dells which has a water park in it already....my question is.... My son is 2 and my daughter will be 8 mnths..any pointers on what to bring? We are using a tent and going in july so we don't have to worry about it being too cold. and we are going to get a 2 room tent with a screened in porch so she can play there if she wants ( my youngest) any other pointers on what to bring or get would be great thanks!

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Birthday Party Ideas

I am looking to have a birthday party for my soon to be 2 year old and 7...