Already wondering how you’re going to fill those long summer days? We’ve got 101 fun ideas to keep you and the kids (or grandkids) busy!
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- Plant a garden
- Find a pen pal
- Start a new collection
- Climb a tree
- Make crock-pot apple sauce
- Play in the sprinkler (affiliate link)
- Pick strawberries
- Water balloon toss
- Try essential oils (tips on using lavender from My Blessed Life)
- Start a new therapy (We’re starting feeding therapy this summer. It’s pretty intense so summer is a great time to try!
- Make jelly or jam
- Try a new snow cone flavor
- Swing
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Make a tent/cave
- Volunteer (my sister, who has Down syndrome, loves to help out at a local food pantry once a week)
- Travel
- Stamp with TP rolls (via 4 Crazy Kings)
- Go bowling
- Find a Lego camp or class
- Try horse back riding
- Take a theatre class
- Learn to beat-box
- Go see movie (check for free movies in your area!)
- Pack a picnic
- Pass on old toys
- Try a new recipe
- Take a meal to someone who needs a break from cooking dinner
- Go fishing
- Learn to sew
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Sandra is a pastor's wife and mom to two boys. She's the author of Speechless: Finding God's Grace in My Son's Autism and Held: Learning to Live in God's Grip (a Bible study for special-needs parents).

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