5 Ways to Kick the Kids' Boredom During Summer Break

Summer is in high-gear, and while your kids might be having the time of their lives, you might be running out of ideas to keep them entertained. Here are five creative ways to kick boredom to the curb while keeping it real.

1. LONG LIVE THE BEES PRINTABLE BOOKLET

Filled with word finds, coloring sheets and bee hive mazes, this free-bee printable booklet is a creative solution for keeping your kids happy and engaged during the summer break. Click here to download .

Two children coloring at a table, surrounded by colorful pencils, focusing on a Long Live the Bees, themed coloring page.

2. PEANUT BUTTER BITES

Looking for something with easy clean up but loads of fun? These honey peanut butter bites are a winning combination for any on-the-go kid. Click here to see how.

Chocolate-dipped waffle pretzels with colorful sprinkles on top.

3. PICNIC LIKE A PRO

Some of the best memories are made outside the home. Consider making lunchtime an adventure and picnic like a pro. All you need is fresh fruit or veggies, a PB and honey sandwich and your sweet family to make a memory worth repeating.

Healthy lunchbox, juice, and It's Earth Day, drawing on a wooden table.

4. ADD SOME WHEELS

You never know what joy two wheels and a helmet can bring. Go ahead and ditch the electronic devices for something both physically and emotionally rewarding. It’s an inexpensive way to choose real this summer.

Child on a balance bike and woman on bicycle on a park path.

5. KEEP IT SIMPLE S’MORES

Summer nights are what dreams are made of. Grab a few bars of chocolate, marshmallows and sweet crackers for an ooey gooey dessert they can’t keep their hands off of. For a sweet spin on old s’mores, add honey!

Child's hands preparing s'mores with ingredients and lit candles on an iron table.