Crafts for kids to get them outside and help beat the summer boredom
From a tower of bugs to a lesson in growing, these simple, outside-oriented projects are designed with kids in mind.
Family
- Watch it: 'Let's Hear it for the Laurie Berkner Band’ hourlong special on Noggin
- Build this simple lemonade stand, perfect for keeping your kids busy all summer long
- Playing catch just got a lot more creative -- and fun
- With these naturally sweet frozen-treat recipes, everybody wins
- With these great games and inexpensive toys, you don't need a pool to stay cool
- 'Dear Edwina Jr.’ plays at CATS in Arlington
- Learn all about prairie dogs
- More recipes: Mac and cheese salad, and ice cream
- Make it: Firecracker crowns for kids to wear on the Fourth of July
- Enter it: Listening Library's Fantasy Road Trip Contest for teens
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