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May 8, 2013

10 Fun Backyard Activities

Welcome back to the Weekly Kids Co-op.  This week I am featuring 10 Fun Backyard Activities that you kids will love linked up from last weeks Kids Co-op.  Perfect for keeping the kids busy and having fun this summer.  My kids can’t wait to try some of these fun ideas. 10 Fun Backyard Activities

  • Add Some Color to Your Sidewalk ~ Easy Sented Sidewalk Paint
  • Dance, Run and Jump ~ Water Blob
  • Use Weather to Create Art ~ 5 Ways to Paint in the Rain 
  • Create an Imaginative Small World ~ A Fairy Garden
  • Learn Math While Jumping Around ~ Gross Motor Addition Game
  • Gross Motor Games ~ Pool Noodle Play Date
  • Moving and Learning Letters ~ Sidewalk Chalk Phonics Games
  • Splash, Squish and Play  ~ Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud
  • Create Simple Art ~ Chalk Rubbings
  • Playing with Discarded Items ~ 5 Ways to Play with Tires

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Come back every Thursday to see if your creative ideas were featured and link up any new ideas! (I will be using one image and a link back to your blog.)

Weekly Kids Co-op

Related posts:

  1. 10 Fun Ways to Play Outdoors
  2. 10 Cool Summer Activities
  3. 6 Fun Outdoor Play Activities
  4. Backyard Summer Learning
Posted in Spring, Summer and tagged Games, Kids Co-op, Spring, Summer.

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7 thoughts on “10 Fun Backyard Activities”

  1. Tara from The Magnolia Barn on May 9, 2013 at 1:51 am said:

    Thanks for the feature, Tammy! I always look forward to the wonderful ideas each week.

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    • Tammy on May 10, 2013 at 2:10 am said:

      I love your latest painted pots! Such a fun Mothers Day Gift.

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  2. Margaret B. on May 9, 2013 at 1:52 pm said:

    Thank you for linking up to my fairy garden in your list of 10 fun backyard activities!

    Best wishes,
    mb

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    • Tammy on May 10, 2013 at 2:11 am said:

      My girls can’t wait to make their own fairy garden. It is on our summer bucket list.

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  3. Jennifer on May 9, 2013 at 2:47 pm said:

    Hi, Tammy. I’ve nominated you for the Beautiful Mama Blog Award. My post is going live tomorrow. Thanks for inspiring me! http://wp.me/p280y0-Rf

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  5. voyance on May 28, 2013 at 2:04 pm said:

    Very good write-up. I definitely love this site.
    Continue the good work!

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