During the summer months, you’re looking for activities to do with their kids. The summer weather offers a great opportunity to get the kids outside and burning off some steam. If you are struggling with ideas for your home daycare, consider constructing a summer bucket list. A bucket list is a predetermined list of activities that you check off as you do them. Below we have come up with a bunch of activities to full a bucket list for two year olds.
45 Bucket List Ideas Two Year Olds Will Love
When it comes to filling your summer with activities for the little ones in your home daycare, creating a summer bucket list is a great way to do something different every day. Not only is a summer bucket list fun to complete, but it is also a fantastic way to ensure no one gets bored and has the best summer ever. From outdoor activities to indoor play, there are many things you can do with your daycare kids this summer. Older and younger kids will love some of these activities too!
Play with water balloons
Create an outdoor obstacle course
Visit a local park
Host a teddy bear picnic
Take a field trip to the library
Run through the sprinklers
Set up an outdoor water station
Make mud pies
Finger paint with pudding
Set up tents and blankets and pretend to go camping in your yard
Have a lemonade stand
Read books outside
Blow bubbles
Take a field trip to a splash pad
Go backyard bowling
Make suncatchers
Hunt for rocks
Make a bird feeder
Plant a special garden with your daycare kids
Play hopscotch
Paint rocks
Colour with chalk
Make homemade popsicles
Play I spy
Have a scavenger hunt
Find the shapes in the clouds
Create a summer sensory bin
Make kites and fly them
Play in a sandbox
Make homemade ice cream
Play hide and seek
Do a science project
Build sandcastles
Create pets out of rocks
Do some nature art
Catch bugs
Go on a nature walk
Jump in puddles
Make homemade slime
Make paper boats and sail them
Bake cookies
Have a dance party
Play with play dough
Simple Bingo
Play Sports (baseball, soccer, basketball, or hockey)
There are several ways to keep two year olds busy at your home daycare this summer. Creating a summer bucket list is a fantastic way to ensure that everyone stays entertained all summer long. Choose the activities you add to the bucket list wisely. No matter what you do, it is important to ensure that there is something for everyone to enjoy and participate in at your home daycare this summer.
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