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15 educational activities for kids

Summer is coming soon, and I know what the kids are thinking: “Yay! No school!” The parents, on the other hand are thinking, “No school? What am I gonna do with these guys?!” No worries!  Pinterest has the best educational activities for your kids, so you can keep ’em busy, and keep ’em learning! This compilation of awesome learning activities for kids should help you out. Click each title to visit the original post with instructions and images for each activity. 



1. Make your own solar oven

Because, you know, summer! I’ve always wanted to try this one. 

2. Counting money in cupcake liners

Creativity is the key to getting kids to like math. 

3. Fraction flowers using paper plates

This post includes a set of printable fraction circles!

4. Make a homemade bird feeder 

This one is so simple to make. Only three steps. 

5. STEM challenge: how many drops of water can you put on a coin?
Teach your kids about surface tension with this science activity that will get your kids thinking.